Scarlet fever, 239. —, how distinguished from measles, 245.
Scrofulous constitution, 180.
Sea-bathing, 120.
Seasons (the), their influence in producing particular forms of disorder, 178.
Shower-bath, 123.
Signs of health in the infant, what, 168. —, of disease in the infant, what, 169.
Skin of the infant, importance of its perfect cleanliness, 72. —, friction and sponging of, beneficial, 73.
Sleep, during infancy, 66. —, childhood, 69. —, how affected when the child is ill, 171.
Small-pox, 262.
Spirituous liquors, their pernicious effects to children, 63. 296.