Abstract
The main points in his results were summarized by the author as follows:
I. The introduction of alcohol into the intestine sets up a reflex which causes a secretion of gastric juice.
2. Section of the nerves which supply the stomach (vagi and sympathetic), or the administration of atropin, prevents this reflex, whereas nicotin has no such effect.
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