Hints to mothers for the management of health during the period of pregnancy and in the lying-in room. revised by R.W. Parker |
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... be born before the Arrival of the Medical Attendant 166 The Child may be born , but the After - birth may not be expelled · 167 Twins 168 After - pains . 163 SFCT . III . From after Delivery to the Time CONTENTS . xiii.
... be born before the Arrival of the Medical Attendant 166 The Child may be born , but the After - birth may not be expelled · 167 Twins 168 After - pains . 163 SFCT . III . From after Delivery to the Time CONTENTS . xiii.
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... Birth Washing Putting up the Navel - string and Dressing Medicine and putting the Infant to the Breast II . Directions for certain Accidents and Diseases which may occur to the Infant 184 • 184 187 189 190 Still - born • • Injuries ...
... Birth Washing Putting up the Navel - string and Dressing Medicine and putting the Infant to the Breast II . Directions for certain Accidents and Diseases which may occur to the Infant 184 • 184 187 189 190 Still - born • • Injuries ...
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... birth of her child , but even from the moment of conception . From that im- portant epoch her duties commence - duties amongst the most sacred and dignified which humanity is called upon to perform . But if this careful management be ...
... birth of her child , but even from the moment of conception . From that im- portant epoch her duties commence - duties amongst the most sacred and dignified which humanity is called upon to perform . But if this careful management be ...
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... birth . An exposition of those laws by which health ought to be regulated will not be expected here . If the reader has not a practical knowledge of their value , let the admirable and interesting work of the late Dr. Combe , entitled ...
... birth . An exposition of those laws by which health ought to be regulated will not be expected here . If the reader has not a practical knowledge of their value , let the admirable and interesting work of the late Dr. Combe , entitled ...
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... birth to unhealthy and puny children , whose life , short as it is , is usually one of uninterrup- ted suffering , are insufficient food and spirit - drinking ; and , moreover , that the stimulant is the more inju- rious cause of the ...
... birth to unhealthy and puny children , whose life , short as it is , is usually one of uninterrup- ted suffering , are insufficient food and spirit - drinking ; and , moreover , that the stimulant is the more inju- rious cause of the ...
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abdomen abscess aperient appearance applied areola arise attended bath becoming Pregnant birth body boiling bowels breast calomel carefully castor-oil cause chamomile child chloroform circumstances commenced confinement consequence constitution continued costiveness Date of Quickening delicate delivery diarrhoea diet digestion discharge disease disordered drachms early effect excite exercise flannel flatulence four frequently gentle gestation give Goulard's extract important increased infant inflammation injurious irritation kind labour latter months laudanum less ligature liniment lower bowel lying-in room magnesia married means medicine menstruation milk miscarriage months of pregnancy morning mother natural necessary never night nipple nourishment nurse observed occur ounce pain parent patient period of pregnancy pint poultice pregnancy prevent produce quantity relief remedies removed render saliva Sect sickness skin sleep sometimes stomach suckling suffering sufficient symptoms take place taken teeth threatening miscarriage tion unwell vaccination warm weeks wet-nurse woman womb women
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