Volume 1

The diseases of infants and children / by J.P. Crozer Griffith.

  • Griffith, J. P. Crozer (John Price Crozer), 1856-1941.
Date:
1919
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Credit: The diseases of infants and children / by J.P. Crozer Griffith. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table 3.—Showing Increase in Weight During the First Year Age Weight Birth. . 7 lb. 8 oz. (3402) -1 week. . 7 lb. 734 oz. (3388) 2 weeks... . 7 lb. 1034 oz. (3473) 3 weeks. . 8 lb. 2 oz. (3685) 1 month. . 834 lb. (3969) 2 months. . 1034 lb. (4876) 3 months. . 1234 lb. (5557) 4 months. . 1334 lb. (6237) 5 months. ... 15 lb. (6804) 6 months... . 1634 lb. (7371) 7 months. . . . .. 1734 lb. (7824) 8 months. . 1834 lb. (8278) 9 months. .. 1834 lb. (8505) 10 months. . 1934 lb. (8958) 11 months. . 2034 lb. (9299) 1 year. . 2134 lb. (9752) )Y? i. t> ).4~ CvlTV t i> 6 l ■ ('<<.»; ix t C.2 — C a m t'rcY. w t« 3\ — Yl.fctsch ivva>v>t. .H if oil'. L.~- ]L otixi . # ® * o aiV,!.i/a\d . 0.'* Q, W-thtl/tt. ... Mlc_/dks. / ‘Yy AS, .4 57| 56. | NT U ■ 73; 23, j 3/| 30.; PI n. ■ /? /6. 15. u. , A3. iX n. '10. Z i\ 7 6. Fig. 3.—Graphic Curves Showing the Normal Gain in 'Weight During the 1st and 2d Years. Several observers. (Griffith, Ycu; York Med. Journ., 1899, March 4.) Analyzing these figures it will be noticed that in the last 3 weeks of the 1st month and during the 2d month the gain in weight is about 1 oz. (28) a day, 7 oz. (198) a week; in the 3d and 4th months slightly