Feeding in the first year of infancy / by Joseph E. Winters.
- Winters, Joseph Edcil, 1848-1922.
- Date:
- [1903]
Licence: In copyright
Credit: Feeding in the first year of infancy / by Joseph E. Winters. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.
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![Upper 1 ^ ounces from each of three quart bottles of milk. (Use 4 of the 4^ ounces in preparing food.) Third week: Milk sugar, 6 teaspoons level full. Cold unboiled filtered water, 12 ounces. Lime water, 4 ounces. Eight bottles of 2 ounces. Feed every 2\ hours. Some children require 2J ounces; therefore the fonnula for 20 ounces. Formula No. 6. Upper 2 ounces from ecbch of three quart bottles of milk. (Use 5 of the 6 ounces in preparing food.) Fourth week: Milk sugar, 6 teaspoons level full. Cold unboiled filtered water, 11 ounces. Lime water, 4 ounces. Eight bottles of 2J ounces. Feed every 2J hours. Formula No. 6. Upper 2\ ounces from each of three quart bottles of milk. (Use 6^ of the 7^ ounces m preparing food.) Fifth week: Milk sugar, 6 teaspoons level full. Cold unboiled filtered water, 13^ ounces. Lime water, 4 ounces. Eight bottles of 3 ounces. Feed every 2\ hours. Formula No. 7. Upper 2J ounces from each of three quart bottles of milk. (Use 7 of the 7^ ounces in preparing food.) Sixth week: Milk sugar, 6 teaspoons level full. Cold unboiled filtered water, 13 ounces. Lime water, 4 ounces. Eight bottles of 3 ounces. Feed every 2J hours. Formula No. 8. Upper 2J ounces from each of three quart bottles of milk. Seventh week: Milk sugar, 6 teaspoons level full. Cold unboiled filtered water, 12^ ounces. Lime water, 4 ounces. Eight bottles of 3 ounces. Feed every 2J hours. When movements are loose or green double the lime water. [9]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b22480092_0011.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
