The Physical Training of Children
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AT HOME.
By P. H. CHAVASSE,
FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND; FELLOW OF THE OBSTETRICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON; FORMERLY PRESIDENT OF QUEEN’S COLLEGE MEDICO CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY, BIRMINGHAM; AUTHOR OF “ADVICE TO A WIFE ON THE MANAGEMENT OF HER OWN HEALTH,” ETC., ETC.
WITH
A Preliminary Dissertation,
By F. H. GETCHELL, M.D.,
CLINICAL LECTURER ON THE DISEASES OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT THE JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE, OBSTETRICIAN TO THE CATHARINE STREET DISPENSARY, FELLOW OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, AND MEMBER OF THE PATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY, PHILADELPHIA; CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE GYNŒCOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF BOSTON; AUTHOR OF “THE MATERNAL MANAGEMENT OF INFANCY,” ETC., ETC.
PHILADELPHIA, PA.:
NEW-WORLD PUBLISHING COMPANY,
MIDDLETOWN, CONN.: PARMELEE & CO.
Pye Henry Chavasse
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CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION.
INFANCY.
PRELIMINARY CONVERSATION.
ABLUTION.
MANAGEMENT OF THE NAVEL.
CLOTHING.
DIET.
VACCINATION.
DENTITION.
EXERCISE.
SLEEP.
THE BLADDER AND THE BOWELS OF AN INFANT.
AILMENTS, DISEASE, Etc.
CONCLUDING REMARKS ON INFANCY.
CHILDHOOD.
ABLUTION.
CLOTHING.
DIET.
THE NURSERY.
EXERCISE.
AMUSEMENTS.
EDUCATION.
SLEEP.
SECOND DENTITION.
DISEASE, Etc.
WARM BATHS.
WARM EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS.
ACCIDENTS.
BOYHOOD AND GIRLHOOD.
ABLUTION, ETC.
CLOTHING.
DIET.
AIR AND EXERCISE.
AMUSEMENTS.
EDUCATION.
HOUSEHOLD WORK FOR GIRLS.
CHOICE OF PROFESSION OR TRADE.
SLEEP.
ON THE TEETH AND THE GUMS.
PREVENTION OF DISEASE, Etc.
INDEX.
TO THE READER.