The relative influences of maternal and wet-nursing on mother and child / by Joseph Edcil Winters.

  • Winters, Joseph Edcil, -1922.
Date:
1886
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Credit: The relative influences of maternal and wet-nursing on mother and child / by Joseph Edcil Winters. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    — ^ THE RELATIVE INFLUENCES OP Maternal and Wet-Nursing On Mother and Child BY JOSEPH EDCIL WINTERS, M.I3. New York PAGE I.—maternal Nursing. Importance to Clilld 4 maternal Nursing. Importance to motlier—Its Influence In preventing disease of tbe pelvic viscera ^ Ability of mothers to nurse jl Influence of Physician and monthly Nurse In Induclug women to suckle H Night Nursing, mixed feeding l<j Paramount Importance of nursing during flrst weeks after childbirth 1 j Abstention Irom suckling one great cause of criminal abortion ,4 When should a woman not nurse her child 14 'et-NursIng. Its influence In increasing In- fant mortality ,5 mortality among maternal and wet-nursed children compared jg Causes of increased death-rate In /osfcr-chll- dren jg On the transmission of disease by the wet-nurse 45 Syphilis Scrofula 27 Pate of wet-nurse's child <19