MONOGRAPH ON CONSTIPATION
Journal Title: World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 11
Abstract
Definition Constipation is defined as "Infrequent stools (typically fewer than three per week), hard stools, the need for excessive straining, a sense of incomplete bowel evacuation, and excessive time spent on the toilet or in unsuccessful defecation".[1]
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Borra Chaitanya
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