American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick

by American National Red Cross; Jane A. Delano; Isabel McIsaac; Anne Hervey Strong

• Fainting, [259]
• Fatigue, [53], [106], [181]
• Feeding of infants, [73]
• Filtration of water, [50]
• Flies, as carriers of disease germs, [38]
• Floors, [120]
• Fomentations, [229]
• Food, [35], [48], [188]
  • classification of, [48]
  • for children, [78]
  • for infants, [72]
• Foot bath, [165]
• Fumigation, [254]
• Furniture, [120]

G

• Garbage, [37]
• Glossary, [326-330]
• Growth of child, [64]

H

• Habits, [82]
• Hair, care of, [163]
• Handkerchiefs, [239]
• Hands, [11], [12], [43], [250]
• Headache, [257]
• Heat, application of, [220]
  • exhaustion, [264]
• Heating, [54]
• Heredity, [27]
• Hiccough, [265]
• House, cleanliness of, [33]
• Humidity, [31]
• Hygiene, oral, [44]
  • personal, [19], [28]

I

• Immunity, [13]
• [Infancy] (and childhood), hygiene of, [60]
  • air, fresh, [72]
  • baths, [78]
  • care of eyes, [80]
    • of mouth, [81]
    • of nostrils, [81]
    • of genital organs, [81]
  • clothing, [68]
  • cry, significance of, [82]
  • diet, [74]
    • mother's milk, danger of substitutes, [72]
    • water, [75]
    • weaning, [75]
  • excretions, [67]
  • exercise, [83]
  • growth and development, [64], [65]
    • length at birth, [64]
      • increase, [65]
    • muscular development, [64]
    • special senses, [66]
    • speech, [66]
    • teeth, [66]
    • weight at birth, [64]
      • increase, [65]
  • habits, [82]
  • mortality, [61]
  • nursing bottles, [75]
  • nipples, [75]
  • play, [84]
  • pulse, [96]
  • respiration, [99]
  • sleep, [70]
  • toys, [85]
• Infection, [1], [43]
• Inflammation, [220]
• Inhalation, [213]
• Insects, [38], [270]
• Insect bites and stings, [270]
• Inunction, [214]
• Isolation, duration of, [247]
• Ivy poisoning, [270]

K

• Kitchens, [34]

L