Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Children and Infants at the Breast: Including the Hygiene and Physical Education of Young Children (Classic Reprint)

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The first part includes the hygiene and physical education of young children. As prophylaxis, or the prevention of disease, forms the most noble aim of our science, this subject is most important, but it must be owned, is one which has been too much neglected by medical men. In th'm part lactation by the mother and nurse is fully described, and the important question of the influence of anterior and actual diseases of the nurse on the health of children.

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