Bathing, sea, 120. —, and cleanliness, during infancy, 72. —, during childhood, 75.
Bleeding, from leech-bites, how controlled, 113. —, from the navel string, 201. —, navel, 203.
Blisters, mode of application, 114.
Bottle, nursing, 40.
Bowels, disorder of, in the infant, 208.
Breasts of the infant, swelling of, 195.
Breathing, how affected by disease, 175.
Calomel, danger in its use, 167. —, injurious to the teeth, 160.
Carminative, Dalby's, 111.
Carriage, "a good carriage;" how best obtained, 95. —; the sad results of the mode frequently adopted, 91.