The care and feeding of children : a catechism for the use of mothers and children's nurses / by L. Emmett Holt.

  • Holt, L. Emmett (Luther Emmett), 1855-1924.
Date:
1914,©1912
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Credit: The care and feeding of children : a catechism for the use of mothers and children's nurses / by L. Emmett Holt. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University.

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    PAOB Food for healthy infants 70 Formulas from 7-per-cent milk, 72; formulas from whole milk, 78. General rules for guidance in feeding . . . .81 How to begin, 81; increasing the food, 82; reducing the food, 85. Addition of other foods to milk 86 Use of beef juice, 87; white of egg, 87; orange juice, 88. Substitutes for fresh milk 88 Overfeeding . . . 89 Loss of appetite 91 Changes in food required by special symptoms ... 92 Vomiting, 92; colic, 95; constipation, 96; hot weather, 97; use of condensed milk, 98; acute illness, 99; diar- rhoea, 100. Common mistakes in infant feeding 101 Preparation of milk at home 103 Directions for feeding 106 Intervals of feeding 108 Schedule of quantities and intervals for first year . . 109 Regularity in feeding 110 SteriHzed milk . Ill Pasteurized milk 114 Modified milk from the milk laboratories .... 115 Peptonized milk 116 Condensed milk 117 Buttermilk 118 Caseinmilk 119 Feeding during the second year 120 Schedule for twelfth to fifteenth month .... 121 Schedule for fourteenth to eighteenth month . . . 123 Schedule for eighteenth to twenty-fourth month . . 124 Feeding during the third year 126