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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... 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 received during Birth . 190 195 Hare - lip · Retention of Urine and Motions . Swelling ...
... 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 received during Birth . 190 195 Hare - lip · Retention of Urine and Motions . Swelling ...
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... Infant • II . Of Mothers who ought not to suckle III . Rules for Nursing the Infant • 219 222 • 226 Plan to be followed until the First Teeth appear . 227 Plan to be followed after the First Teeth have appeared · IV . Rules for the ...
... Infant • II . Of Mothers who ought not to suckle III . Rules for Nursing the Infant • 219 222 • 226 Plan to be followed until the First Teeth appear . 227 Plan to be followed after the First Teeth have appeared · IV . Rules for the ...
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... infant too early . This measure , too , they think ne- cessary , lest the instinct of sucking should be lost , if not thus indulged within a few hours after birth . There is some show of reason in the latter notion ; but it is nothing ...
... infant too early . This measure , too , they think ne- cessary , lest the instinct of sucking should be lost , if not thus indulged within a few hours after birth . There is some show of reason in the latter notion ; but it is nothing ...
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... infant being born , the medical man ties the navel - string , divides it , and then places the child in the piece of flannel called a ' receiver . ' It is now to be warmly wrapped up in this by the nurse , and , if it be cold weather ...
... infant being born , the medical man ties the navel - string , divides it , and then places the child in the piece of flannel called a ' receiver . ' It is now to be warmly wrapped up in this by the nurse , and , if it be cold weather ...
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... infant . This is a most hazardous and cruel experiment . As has just been observed , the infant has experienced hitherto but one uniform degree of temperature , and that a very warm one ; suddenly , therefore , to subject it to a cold ...
... infant . This is a most hazardous and cruel experiment . As has just been observed , the infant has experienced hitherto but one uniform degree of temperature , and that a very warm one ; suddenly , therefore , to subject it to a cold ...
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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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