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I. On the Dietetics of Infancy - 2
1. Maternal Nursing - 3
Plan of Suckling - 3
Deficiency of Milk - 11
The injurious Effects to Mother and Infant of undue and protracted
Suckling - 15
Mothers who ought never to suckle - 20
2. Wet-nurse Suckling - 27
Choice of a Wet-nurse - 28
Diet and Regimen of a Wet-nurse - 31
3. Artificial Feeding, (bringing up by hand) - 34
The Kind of artificial Food before the sixth Month - 35
The Kind of artificial Food after the sixth Month to the completion of
first Dentition - 44
The Kind of artificial Food most suitable under the different
Complaints to which Infants are liable - 48
II. Weaning - 51
The Time when - 51
The Mode - 52
The drying up of the Mother's Milk - 54
III. On the Dietetics of Childhood - 54
General Directions, and of animal Food - 55
Sugar - 60
Salt - 61
Fruits - 62
Water - 63
Wine, Beer, and Spirits - 63
IV. Sleep - 66
During Infancy - 66
During Childhood - 69
V. Bathing and Cleanliness - 72
During Infancy - 72
During Childhood - 75
VI. Clothing - 78
During Infancy - 78
During Childhood - 81
VII. Air and Exercise - 83
In Infancy - 83
In Childhood - 89
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