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... experience of very recent years has shown that while lactose is a most frequent cause of trouble in infant feeding , and ought not to be given in diarrheal conditions , that cane sugar is less liable to cause or perpetuate fermen- ...
... experience of very recent years has shown that while lactose is a most frequent cause of trouble in infant feeding , and ought not to be given in diarrheal conditions , that cane sugar is less liable to cause or perpetuate fermen- ...
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Such a man may be less dangerous than the man who is confident that he can classify ac- curately every sick man , but he will fail to give mercury or salvarsan in many cases of syphilis , antitoxin to many cases of diph- theria ...
Such a man may be less dangerous than the man who is confident that he can classify ac- curately every sick man , but he will fail to give mercury or salvarsan in many cases of syphilis , antitoxin to many cases of diph- theria ...
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These children should be so placed that the stronger muscles do not contract , even should this necessitate more or less complete immobilization . Of course when one speaks of immobili- zation one is immediately confronted with that ...
These children should be so placed that the stronger muscles do not contract , even should this necessitate more or less complete immobilization . Of course when one speaks of immobili- zation one is immediately confronted with that ...
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It should be understood that more or less complete recovery from poliomyelitis depends , not upon the kind of treatment , but upon restoration of the cells in the spinal cord . Hence beware of the man who tells you he cures his cases of ...
It should be understood that more or less complete recovery from poliomyelitis depends , not upon the kind of treatment , but upon restoration of the cells in the spinal cord . Hence beware of the man who tells you he cures his cases of ...
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With many infants it is often necessary to begin with an amount less than two per cent . of fat , and rarely is it necessary to exceed four per cent . There are numerous healthy infants who cannot even digest four per cent , of fat at ...
With many infants it is often necessary to begin with an amount less than two per cent . of fat , and rarely is it necessary to exceed four per cent . There are numerous healthy infants who cannot even digest four per cent , of fat at ...
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Page 422 - When a foreign body in the nose is not easily removable with forceps, remember Felizet's simple method — the injection of warm water into the opposite nostril. Use a syringe or douche nozzle that snugly fits the naris. Begin gently and slowly, then increase the force. As the resistance suddenly ceases, the foreign body is shot out, or at least is dislodged, by the pressure of the fluid reflected from the posterior wall of the pharynx.
Page 446 - ... Welfare of Infancy under the patronage of the King and Queen, and will convene immediately preceding the opening of the International Medical Congress. A tentative program has been issued by the Committee which indicates that the papers will consist largely of medical opinion. The subjects treated will be: — The Responsibility of Central and Local Authorities in Infant and Child Hygiene.