the infant, 196.

Disease, the importance of its early detection, and hints upon, 162.

Dress, in infancy, 78.
--, in childhood, 81.

Enema. See Clysters.

Eruptions on the skin in infancy; how best prevented, 74.
--, about the head, and sores behind the ears, 295.
--, during teething, 147.

Exercise and air, in infancy, 85.
--, in childhood, 89.
--, horse-exercise; its importance to delicate children, 89.

Eyes, of the infant, discharge from, after birth, 196.

Fever, scarlet, 239.

Flannel clothing, 80.

Flatulence and griping in the infant, 50. 208. 226.

Food, for infants. See Artificial Feeding.
--, for children. See Dietetics of Childhood.
--, and regimen, for nurses, 31.

Fruits, 62.

Gestures, of the infant, in health and disease, 169.

Godfrey's cordial, 111.

Grief, its effects upon the mother's milk, 34.

Gums, of the infant in difficult dentition, the importance of their
being lanced, 140.

Hare-lip, how the infant may be nourished with this defect, 199.

Head, of the infant, swellings upon, when born, 193.

Hereditary transmission of scrofula and consumption; the best antidote
to, 20.

Hooping-cough, 275.

Horse-exercise, its importance to delicate children, 89.

Hunter's, Dr., experiments on the effects of wine upon children, 64.

Jaundice, in the infant after birth, 204.

Ice, how to be applied to the head, 127.

Indigestion, in the infant, 208.

Infant, food for. See Artificial Feeding.
--; when still-born, how to be managed, 187.
--; of injuries received during its birth, 193.
--; retention of its urine after its birth, 194.
--; swelling of the breasts after birth, 195.
--; discharge from the eyes, 196.
--; hare-lip, 199.
--; bleeding from the navel string, 201.
--; ulceration, or imperfect healing of the navel, 202.

Infant; bleeding from the navel, 203.
--, jaundice in, 204.
--, tongue-tied, 205.
--, moles and marks on the skin, 206.

Inflation of the lungs of the infant, the mode, 190.

Lavement, the proper kind for infants and children, 105.

Leech-bites; the mode of controlling the bleeding of, 113

Liniment, aperient, 107.

Looseness, 208.

Lungs of the infant, inflation of, 190.

Magnesia, 102.

Manna, 101.

Maternal nursing, 3.
--, management of the diseases of children, 184.

Measles, 258.
--, how distinguished from scarlet fever and small-pox, 255.

Medicine, aperient, 97.

Mercury, 107.

Milk, the mother's; how to