TAILIEUCHUNG - THE YOUNG MOTHER

The present edition has been much enlarged. The author has added a section on the conduct and management of the mother herself, besides several other important amendments and additions. The whole has also been carefully revised, and we cannot but indulge the hope that no popular work of the kind will be found more perfect, or more worthy of the public confidence. | THE YOUNG MOTHER or Management of Children in Regard to Health. BY WM. A. ALCOTT 1836. ADVERTISEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION. The present edition has been much enlarged. The author has added a section on the conduct and management of the mother herself besides several other important amendments and additions. The whole has also been carefully revised and we cannot but indulge the hope that no popular work of the kind will be found more perfect or more worthy of the public confidence. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. THE NURSERY. General remarks. Importance of a Nursery generally overlooked. Its walls ceiling windows chimney. Two apartments. Sliding partition. Reasons for this arrangement. Objections to carpets. Furniture c. Feather beds. Holes or crevices. Currents of air. Cats and dogs. Sucking the child s breath. Brilliant objects. Squinting. Causes of blindness. CHAPTER II. TEMPERATURE. General principle Keep cool. Our own sensations not always to be trusted. Thermometer. Why infants require more external heat than adults. Means of warmth. Air heated in other apartments. Clothes taking fire. Stove railing around it. Excess of heat its dangers. CHAPTER III. VENTILATION. General ignorance of the constitution of the atmosphere. The subject briefly explained. Oxygen gas. Nitrogen. Carbonic acid. Fires candles and breathing dependent on oxygen. Danger from carbonic acid. How it destroys people. Impurity of the air arising from lamps and candles. Other sources of impurity. Experiment of putting the candle under the bed-clothes. Covering the heads of infants while sleeping its dangers. Proportions of oxygen and nitrogen in pure and impure air. No wonder children become sickly. Particular means of ventilating rooms. Caution in regard to lamps. Washing ironing cooking c. in a nursery. Their evil tendency. Fumigation camphor vinegar. CHAPTER IV. THE CHILD S DRESS. General principles 1. To cover us 2. To defend us from cold 3. from injury. SEC. 1. Swathing the Body. Buffon s remarks. .

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