Publisher's Synopsis
The Sensations of the Alimentary Canal is a book written by Edwin Garrigues Boring and first published in 1915. The book is a detailed exploration of the various sensations that occur in the digestive system, from the mouth all the way through to the anus. Boring discusses the physiological processes involved in digestion and how they give rise to sensations such as hunger, satiety, and nausea. He also explores the psychological and cultural factors that can influence our experience of these sensations, such as the social norms surrounding eating and the emotional associations we have with certain foods. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both lay readers and professionals in the fields of medicine and psychology. Overall, The Sensations of the Alimentary Canal is a fascinating and informative look at the complex interplay between our bodies and our minds when it comes to the experience of eating and digestion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
