The care and feeding of children : a catechism for the use of mothers and children's nurses / by L. Emmett Holt.

  • Holt, L. Emmett (Luther Emmett), 1855-1924.
Date:
1914,©1912
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Credit: The care and feeding of children : a catechism for the use of mothers and children's nurses / by L. Emmett Holt. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University.

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    INDEX Adenoids, 164. Air, fresh, effects of, 30. Airing the child, indoors, 28. out of doors, 29, 30. Airing the nursery, 26. Albumin water, 154. Alcohol lamp, 105. Anaemic infants, beef juice for, 87. Appetite, 82. lack of, food changes in- dicated by, 99, 100. loss of, 38, 91. overfeeding and, 90. Artificial feeding, 57. Band, abdominal, 22. Barley gruel, 153. Barley jelly, 153. Barley water, 152. use of, 51, 99, 102. Baths, 15, 16. bran, 20. cold sponge, 31. kot, for convulsions, 175. Baths, salt, 20. Bed-wetting, 190, 192, 193. Beds, 161. Beef, scraped, 152. Beef broth, 151. Beef juice, 150. addition of, to milk, 87. by the cold process, 150. Beverages for children, 142, 143. ''Biliousness, 133, Borden's Eagle brand con- densed milk, 88. Bottle, for children weaned from the breast, 53. preparation of, at feeding time, 106. weaning from, 54, 55, 122. Bottle-fed infants, mortality of, 44. Bottle-feeding and gain in weight, 32. combined with breast-feed- ing, 50. ''Bottle habit, 54.