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An essay upon nursing, and the management of children, from their birth to three years of age. By W. Cadogan, doctor of physick. In a letter to one of the governors of the Foundling Hospital. Published by order of the general committee for transacting the affairs of the said hospital.

Date

MDCCLII. [1752]

Chavasse's advice to a mother : on the management of her children and on the treatment of some of their illnesses and accidents.

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[1925]

Mental health through education / by W. Carson Ryan.

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1938

A treatise on the diseases and physical education of children / by John Eberle.

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1848, ©1833

A poor family praying before eating their simple evening meal. Mezzotint by W. Baillie, 1784, after A. Ostade.

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1 August 1794

Reference

17757i

Letters to married women, on nursing and the management of children / by Hugh Smith.

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1792

Some characteristics and requirements of childhood / By Alice Ravenhill.

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[1908]

Bringing up baby. Part 2.

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2007

Maternity, infancy, childhood : Hygiene of pregnancy; nursing and weaning of infants ... / By John M. Keating.

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1890

Book for mothers on the management of children in health and in disease / by A. M. Usher ; with introduction by Francis B. Rutter.

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1913

Every mother's handbook : a guide to the management of her children from birth, through infancy, and childhood with instructions for preliminary treatment of accidents and illnesses / by Henry Arthur Allbutt.

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1897

Feeding and care of infants and children : with special reference to cases of difficult digestion / by Nurse Hughes.

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[1912]

An essay upon nursing, and the management of children, from their birth to three years of age. By William Cadogan of Bristol, M. D. In a letter to one of the governors of the Foundling Hospital. Published by Order of the General Committee for transacting the Affairs of the said Hospital.

Date

MDCCL. [1750]

A woman breastfeeding her child among her family. Etching by D. Deuchar, 1784, after A. van Ostade, 1641.

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1641-1784

Reference

17411i

Bridewell Hospital, London: the interior of the pass-room with women and children, some lying on palliasses. Coloured aquatint by J. Hill after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson.

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1 March 1808

Reference

21557i

The child : his nature and nurture / by W.B. Drummond.

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1901

H.R.H. The Princess Louise, with many patients, nurses and doctors in a ward of the Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, Chelsea. Wood engraving by T. W. Lascelles, 1876.

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17 June 1876

Reference

20224i

De la santé des petits enfants : ou, avis aux mères sur la conservation des enfants pendant la grossesse, sur leur éducation physique depuis la naissance jusqu'à l'âge de sept ans et sur leur principales maladies / par L. Seraine.

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1854

Bringing up baby. Part 1.

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2007

Father and son : a study of two temperaments / by Edmund Gosse.

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1910

The mother's guide to the health and care of her children / by Mary Scharlieb.

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1905

Management and diseases of infants, under the influence of the climate of India : being instructions to mothers and parents, in situations where medical aid is not to be obtained, and a guide to medical men, inexperienced in the nursery and the treatment of tropical infantile disease. Illustrated by coloured plates / by Frederick Corbyn.

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1828

The young mother, or Management of children in regard to health.

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1836

Instructions to mothers and nurses on the management of children in health and disease : comprehending directions for regulating their diet, dress, exercise, and medicine ; with a variety of prescriptions adapted to the use of the nursery, and an index of medical terms / James Kennedy.

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1825

The English wife : a manual of home duties / by the author of 'The English maiden ...' [i.e. Artemas Bowers Muzzey].

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1843