Inner Hygiene
Subtitle: Constipation and the Pursuit of Health in Modern Society
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: March 20, 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9780195135817
First sentence: Constipation (from the Latin constipo, to press or crowd together) is defined by Dorland's Medical Dictionary as "infrequent or difficult evacuation of the feces."