strangulated hernia. History.?Jabar Sahib, a watchman attached to the tramway workshop, aged about 40, used to get intestinal colic now and then due to constipation of a chronic nature; on these occasions he used to get himself cured for the time being. On the 8th January he got a similar attack and as usual he took an ounce of castor oil with some warm coffee early in the morning next day (9th...