Health in the nursery / by Henry Ashby.

  • Henry Ashby
Date:
1905
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Credit: Health in the nursery / by Henry Ashby. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Chapter V., Page 43. Infant’s hygienic clothes—Patterns can be obtained from the Lady Superintendent, Princess Christian Cottage, Withington, Manchester. Napkins.—Ready made up of absorbent material are made by Southall Bros. & Barclay, Birmingham, under the name of ‘ Knapkinettes.’ They are made in three sizes. Shetland wool vests, &c.—Anderson, Commercial Street, Lerwick, N.B.; John White, 10 Frederick Street, Edinburgh. Hygienic boots and shoes—Holden Bros., 223^ Regent Street, W.; Cooke & Townsend, Liverpool; Dowie & Marshall, 445 West Strand, London. Chapter VI., Page 56. Mouth wash.—Condy’s fluid (1 per cent, solution), twenty to thirty drops in a tumbler of water. Or £ Eu- thymol ’ diluted two or three times with water. Tooth powder.—Precipitated chalk, 4 oz.; curd soap in powder, \ oz. ; carbolic acid, 20 drops; otto of roses, 5 drops (Pedley). Chapter VIII., Page 80. Milk preparations. —Welford & Sons, Limited, Elgin Avenue, Maida Vale, London, W. Modified milk.—The Walker-Gordon Co., 5A Duke Street, Grosvenor Square, W., furnish a modified fresh cow’s milk for infant feeding. The milk is modified according to the prescription of the medical man in attendance on the case. The prescription states the percentage of fat, proteids, sugar, &c., the food should contain in order to suit the age
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