Sponging, 125.
Spoon-feeding, 39.
Still-born, 187.
Stomach and bowels, their derangement, a fruitful source of disease, 208. —, disorders of, in the infant at the breast, 210. —, disorders of, at the period of weaning, 217. —, disorders of, in the infant brought up by hand, 221. —, their treatment, 222.
Stools of the infant, what the appearance of, and how frequent, in health, 99. 172. —, their deranged condition, a sign of disease, 173.
Suckling, plan of, 3. —, by a wet-nurse, 27.
Sugar, 60.
Swelling of the breasts in the infant, 195.
Teat of the cow—the artificial—the cork, 41.
Teeth, of the permanent or adult teeth, 148. —, the manner in which they appear, 148. —, their value and importance, 152. —, their management and preservation, 154.