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Cathartics

Known as: Purgatives, cathartic, Evacuants, Bowel 
Agents that are used to stimulate evacuation of the bowels.
National Institutes of Health

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Bowel care procedureCathartesConstipationDietary Fiber

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Gastrointestinal Agents

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Review
2009
Review
2009
A complementary systems account of word learning: neural and behavioural evidence
In this paper we present a novel theory of the cognitive and neural processes by which adults learn new spoken words. This… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The Boston bowel preparation scale: a valid and reliable instrument for colonoscopy-oriented research.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Handbook Of Medicinal Plants
* About the Editors * Contributors * Preface * PART I. INTRODUCTION * Chapter 1. Trends and Challenges in Phytomedicine: Research… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Coloring the Academic Landscape: Faculty of Color Breaking the Silence in Predominantly White Colleges and Universities
This article, based on a larger, autoethnographic qualitative research project, focuses on the first-hand experiences of 27… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Pharmacological actions and potential uses of Momordica charantia: a review.
Review
2002
Review
2002
The outcome of anorexia nervosa in the 20th century.
OBJECTIVE The present review addresses the outcome of anorexia nervosa and whether it changed over the second half of the 20th… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Emotion work and psychological well-being: A review of the literature and some conceptual considerations
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A novel tableted purgative for colonoscopic preparation: efficacy and safety comparisons with Colyte and Fleet Phospho-Soda.
BACKGROUND Currently available aqueous purgatives used before colonoscopy are poorly tolerated. We designed a tableted sodium… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Toward an understanding of risk factors for bulimia.
The purpose of this article is to integrate diverse research efforts in an attempt to move toward an understanding of risk… 
Review
1959
Review
1959
Interactions of nutrition and infection.
Editor's Note: Perhaps the best definition of a classic in science is a publication that redefines or initiates a field of… 
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