Orogastric Feeding: Two Reports from Medieval Persia and Spain (9th - 12th CE)

Azadeh Kiani; Seyed Mohd Abbas Zaidi; Mojtaba Heydari

Volume 21, Issue 1 , 2019, Pages 1-2

Abstract
  Although enteral feeding and nutritional delivery byenema are well known to exist since ancient times, the oldhistory of gastric feeding is less investigated. Most reportsof the history of gastric feeding mention Capivacceus asthe first one who reported the use of orogastric feeding in1598 (1, 2)  Read More