The American Journal of Digestive Diseases

, Volume 6, Issue 2, pp 108–110 | Cite as

The Use of Food in the Treatment of Bleeding Peptic Ulcer (Meulengracht Diet)

  • Willard D. Mayer
  • James J. Lightbody
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Keywords

Duodenal Ulcer Esophageal Varix Bleeding Peptic Ulcer Short Esophagus Secondary Hemorrhage 
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© Springer-Verlag 1939

Authors and Affiliations

  • Willard D. Mayer
    • 1
  • James J. Lightbody
    • 2
  1. 1.Attending Physician Receiving Hospital, Associate Attending Physician Harper Hospital, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine Wayne UniversityDetroit
  2. 2.Formerly Chief Resident in Medicine, Receiving HospitalDetroit

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