Getting ready to be a mother
Transcriber’s Note:
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GETTING READY
TO BE A MOTHER
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
NEW YORK · BOSTON · CHICAGO · DALLAS · ATLANTA · SAN FRANCISCO
MACMILLAN & CO., Limited
LONDON · BOMBAY · CALCUTTA · MELBOURNE
THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, Ltd.
TORONTO
From the painting by Gari Melchers. THE CARESS
THE BEGINNING
Carolyn Conant Van Blarcom
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PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
COMMON DISCOMFORTS DURING PREGNANCY
HELPING TO PREVENT COMPLICATIONS
YOUR BABY’S FOOD
COMMERCIAL BABY FOODS
ARTICLES OF FOOD WHICH ARE SOMETIMES INCLUDED IN THE BABY’S DIETARY
BATHING AND DRESSING YOUR BABY
YOUR BABY’S CLOTHES
AIRING YOUR BABY
EXERCISING YOUR BABY
TRAINING YOUR BABY
KEEPING YOUR BABY WELL IN SUMMER
KEEPING YOUR BABY WELL IN WINTER
RELIEVING COLIC, CONSTIPATION AND CONVULSIONS
THE PREMATURE BABY
TRAVELING WITH YOUR BABY
