TY - JOUR AB - IXth Meeting o f the British Society o f G astro-Enterologists Held on November 12*** and I S 1 1 1 1948 at Birmingham P re s id e n t: P rofesso r T . L. Hardy F rid a y , N o v em b er 12th 1948 Function of the small intestine The Physiology o f the Intestinal Cell. B y A . C. Frazer, D e p a r tm e n t o f P h a r m a ­ cology, U n iv e rs ity of B irm ingham . T he sm all in te stin e is essential to life a n d its v ita l fu n c tio n is th e selective a b ­ s o rp tio n of food m a te ria ls from th e lu m e n o f th e in te stin e in to th e b od y. T h e b io ­ logical u n i t o f ab so rp tio n is th e in te s tin a l e p ith elial cell. I n th TI - Society Transactions – Gesellschaftsberichte – Sociétés JF - Digestion DO - 10.1159/000199050 DA - 1949-01-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/karger/society-transactions-gesellschaftsberichte-soci-t-s-pXOPvMcC4P SP - 17 EP - 33 VL - 75 IS - 1 DP - DeepDyve ER -