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...reportedly took several weeks for Amazon to remove this comment - obviously the work of a prankster with a bowel fixation. But on the World Wide Web, the portals are open to everyone with an opinion, even if he is not who he seems. In 2001, everyone?s a critic, with his own cute handle (such as Chuck Schwartz, Cranky Critic?) or year-end 10 Best list (Harry Knowles of the popular ain't-it-cool-news.com picked the defiantly weird Requiem for a Dream as his No. 1). The web is where traditional criticism is democratized, where the ?lite meet defeat...
...medieval Europeans of the blood of John the Baptist. Valued for its magical healing powers, St. John's wort (a Middle English word for "plant"), as the shrub is commonly called, has been used since the time of ancient Greece for treating any number of ailments, from liver and bowel disorders to hysteria, obesity and insomnia...
...decidophobia: ... making decisions defecaloesiophobia: ... painful bowel movements deipnophobia: ... dining dementophobia: ... insanity demonophobia: ... demons dendrophobia: ... trees dentophobia: ... dentists dermatophobia: ... skin lesions didaskaleinophobia: ... school dikephobia: ... justice dinophobia: ... dizziness diplophobia: ... double vision dipsophobia: ... drinking dishabiliophobia: ... undressing in front of someone domatophobia: ... houses doraphobia: ... animal fur or skins dromophobia: ... crossing streets dysmorphophobia: ... deformity dystychiphobia: ... accidents...
...Unable to dress, bathe or groom self; unable to control bladder and bowel function...
...colonoscopy is not innocuous. It can be complicated by severe intestinal bleeding, rupture of the bowel and, in rare instances, death. Colonoscopes are difficult to clean, and transmission of infection from one individual to another is well documented. Society as a whole suffers not only from the huge financial burden of an extensive screening program but also from an ever increasing obsession with health, which, paradoxically, decreases our sense of wellness. KENNETH G. MARSHALL, M.D. Stratford...