A Practical treatise on the diseases of infancy and childhoodLindsay & Blakiston, 1871 - 559 pages |
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... young , as may lead to the prevention of much of the disease which now exists . In performing my task , my aim has been always to avoid too great diffuseness ; as well as to supply my readers with such facts as may lead them to think ...
... young , as may lead to the prevention of much of the disease which now exists . In performing my task , my aim has been always to avoid too great diffuseness ; as well as to supply my readers with such facts as may lead them to think ...
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... Young practitioners should be especially on their guard against this deception . " Lastly , it will be well if the date of her labour does not differ materially from that of the parent whose place she is to fill , for it is found that ...
... Young practitioners should be especially on their guard against this deception . " Lastly , it will be well if the date of her labour does not differ materially from that of the parent whose place she is to fill , for it is found that ...
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... young infants is quite indefensible , as it is well known to have given rise to serious ill effects . As a general rule two baths should be employed in a day , the water of the morning bath being tepid , and that of the evening warm ...
... young infants is quite indefensible , as it is well known to have given rise to serious ill effects . As a general rule two baths should be employed in a day , the water of the morning bath being tepid , and that of the evening warm ...
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... Young infants require a great deal of repose the first few weeks after birth being passed almost entirely in sleep , with the exception of the time occu- pied in satisfying the instinctive calls for food . As they gradually grow older ...
... Young infants require a great deal of repose the first few weeks after birth being passed almost entirely in sleep , with the exception of the time occu- pied in satisfying the instinctive calls for food . As they gradually grow older ...
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... young infant requires a warm soft couch , with sufficient covering to protect it from the least impression of cold . Dur- ing the first few weeks it may be advantageous for it to sleep in the same bed with its mother , especially if the ...
... young infant requires a warm soft couch , with sufficient covering to protect it from the least impression of cold . Dur- ing the first few weeks it may be advantageous for it to sleep in the same bed with its mother , especially if the ...
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abdomen acid acute adult affected ammonia appearance applied Aquæ attack auscultation bath becomes blood body bowels brain breathing bronchial bronchitis calomel catarrh cause cerebral chest child childhood chronic cicatrix cold colour condition congestion constipation convulsions cornea cough croup cure death diagnosis diarrhoea diet disease doses drachm dyspnoea eczema effusion emetic eruption especially expectoration fatal febrile fever fluid frequently give rise glands glottis hydrocephalus infant inflammation inflammatory intestinal iodide iodine ipecacuanha irritation laryngismus larynx latter liver lung malformation measles medicines meningitis mercury milk morbid mucous membrane muscles nervous occasionally occurs organs ounce pain patient peculiar pleurisy pneumonia produced pulmonary pulse purgatives quinine rarely regard remedies respiration result scarlatina scrofulous severe skin sometimes spinal Spiritûs stimulating stomach strumous surface symptoms syphilis Syrupi teaspoonful Tincturæ tion tissue tonics trachea treatment tubercular tumour ulceration urine usually vomiting warm
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