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Family Care
The maternal management of children, in health and disease
Thomas Bull
207 pages~4 hr 7 min read69 chapters$1.99
A physician to mothers, Thomas Bull wrote this companion on managing children in health and disease: teething, the use and abuse of remedies, and hints for the early detection of illness by a mother's own observation. Victorian advice from a leading London authority on maternal care. The doctor's counsel, kept at the cradle.
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69 chapters
- 1CONTENTS.
- 2Chapter I.
- 3ON THE GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD.
- 4ON THE USE AND ABUSE OF CERTAIN REMEDIES.
- 5ON TEETHING, AND HINTS UPON THE PERMANENT TEETH.
- 6HINTS FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OP DISEASE IN THE CHILD BY THE MOTHER.
- 7ON WHAT CONSTITUTES THE MATERNAL MANAGEMENT OF THE DISEASES OF CHILDREN.
- 8THE MATERNAL MANAGEMENT OF CHILDREN.
- 9Chapter I. ON THE GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD.
- 101. MATERNAL NURSING.
- 11DEFICIENCY OF MILK.
- 12THE INJURIOUS EFFECTS TO THE MOTHER AND INFANT OF UNDUE AND PROTRACTED SUCKLING.
- 13OF MOTHERS WHO OUGHT NEVER TO SUCKLE.
- 142. WET-NURSE SUCKLING.
- 15CHOICE OF A WET-NURSE.
- 16DIET AND REGIMEN OF A WET-NURSE.
- 173. ARTIFICIAL, FEEDING, OR BRINGING UP BY HAND.
- 18THE KIND OF ARTIFICIAL FOOD BEFORE THE SIXTH MONTH.
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