The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.)

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by E. Oe. Somerville and Martin Ross


  THE HEALTH-CARE OF THE BABY

  By LOUIS FISCHER, M.D.

  "THE HEALTH-CARE OF THE BABY" is a book that should be in the hands ofevery mother and nurse. Every mother should be acquainted with thoseills that are common to babies. She should know what to do when a doctorcan not be had readily; while traveling, for instance. In this book Dr.Fischer, and he has had wide experience in the treatment of children,gives suggestions and advice for feeding the infant in health, and whenthe stomach and bowels are out of order. The book also tells how tomanage a fever, and is a guide to measles, croup, skin diseases andother ailments. It tells what to do in case of accidents, poisons, etc.The correction of bad habits and the treatment of rashes are givencareful consideration.

  "This book will be found of great assistance to mothers generally, dealing with a subject of great interest to the new, as well as to the old mother. Teething is properly rid of its horrors by positive statements that it is a normal process entirely. The chapter on Infant Feeding is very practical and thorough. We commend the book to all mothers."--_Monthly Journal of Medicine and Surgery_, Louisville.

  _12mo, Cloth. 75 cents, net; by mail, 83 cents._

  FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, PublishersNEW YORK AND LONDON

 

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