Mother, Nurse and Infant / A Manual Especially Adapted for the Guidance of Mothers and Monthly Nurses, Comprising Full Instruction in Regard To Pregnancy, Preparation for Child-birth, and the Care of Mother and Child, and Designed to Impart so Much Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, Midwifery, and the Proper Use of Medicines as Will Serve Intelligently to Direct the Wife, Mother and Nurse in All Emergencies.

by S. P. Sackett

Epithelium. A layer of minute cells covering a membrane superficially.

Epispastics. Substances which cause a blister.

Errhines. Substances which cause sneezing.

Eructation. Raising or belching gas from the stomach.

Erythema. A skin disease with rose colored patches.

Eschar. The dead part, killed by caustic or mortification.

Escharotic. A substance that burns or destroys animal tissue.

Etherization. The state of the system under the influence of ether.

Exanthemata. The eruptive or breaking out fevers.

Excoriation. A wearing off or abrasion of the skin.