gastrotherapy

gastrotherapy

Medspeak
An obsolete term for:
(1) Treatment of pernicious (megaloblastic) anaemia with hog stomach extract; 
(2) Any treatment of any gastric disease.
Vox populi
Food therapy, see there.

gastrotherapy

(găs″trō-thĕr′ă-pē) [″ + therapeia, treatment] The treatment of gastric diseases.