The basis of this book is a ten-lecture course on the control of gastrointesti nal motility given
each year to the final year undergraduate students in Physiology at Sheffield University. A …

This volume reviews the most recent knowledge in the field of gastrointestinal motility in
health and disease. The topics addressed include basic as well as clinical data concerning …

In keeping with recent editorial policy, the editors have asked that each review for this
volume represent a critical discussion of current research in the field," rather than …

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Myogenie activity, contractions of the walls, and transit of contents represent the main
aspects of motor activity in the alimentary canal. Myoelectric properties of the muscle layers …

Inaugurating a new policy, the editors have asked this reviewer to limit his coverage of the
past year's output in gastrointestinal physiology to the motor function of the digestive tract. Of …

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Since the exhaustive Handbook of Physiology (Alimentary Canal, Section 6, Motility) edited
by CHARLES F. CODE in 1968, no complete survey of the morphological basis and the …

Gastrointestinal motilitiy in vitro can be studied by many different techniques, each having
advantages over the others for particular investigations. Experiments can be carried out on …