Confinement, choice of physician, I, [69]; convalescing after, I, [131]; domestic problem following first, I, [131]; how to calculate date of, I, [66]; how to prepare bed for, I, [65]; lacerations during, I, [116]; how long woman should stay in bed after, I, [114]; position and arrangement of bed for, I, [64]; preparations for, I, [61]; selection of a nurse, I, [70]; use of anesthetics in, I, [112]; what to provide for, I, [62].
Confinement chamber, presence of friends in, I, [113]; presence of relatives in, I, [113].
Constipation, II, 315; abuse of cathartics and aperient waters, II, 326; always harmful, II, 321; chief cause of, II, 315; cost of, II, 317; diseases of women and, II, 320; during pregnancy, I, [84]; in bottle-fed infants, II, 309; in breast-fed infants, II, 308; in girls between 16 and 20, II, 321; in children over two years old, II, 309; in infants and children, II, 303; lack of bulk in food, II, 326; lack of exercise and, II, 325; lack of water, II, 325; negligence of, II, 324; pregnancy and, II, 321; significance of, II, 305; social exigencies and, II, 319; treatment of, II, 323; treatment of obstinate, II, 311.
Consumption cure, III, 461.
Consumptives, information for and those living with, III, 421.
Contagious diseases, IV, 599; conduct and dress of nurse for, IV, 600; convalescence after, IV, 603; rules to be observed in treatment, IV, 599; what isolation means, IV, 600.
Contusion, or bruise, IV, 633.
Convulsions, IV, 577; treatment of child with, IV, 579.
Cord, cutting, the, I, [102]; dressing the, II, 210.
Cough, treatment of, IV, 505; nervous or persistent, IV, 504.