Caffein, action and uses of, 27 Calf’s brains, fried, 158 Calomel, action and uses of, 27, 33 Camphor, poisoning by, 46 Cantharides blister, how to prepare, 57 poisoning, antidotes for, 46 Carbohydrate formulæ for infant feeding, 69 Carbohydrates, 142 overuse of, 143 Carbolated vaselin, 53 Carbolic acid, action and uses of, 27 poisoning by, 45 solution, 49 Carron oil for burns, 53 Castile soap as an antidote, 48 Castor oil, action and uses of, 27 Catgut, chromic, 101 sterilization of, 101 Cellulose, value of, 145 Champagne, use of, 24 Cheek, hemorrhage from, 121 Chicken and veal extract, 153 Chicken-pox, how to distinguish, from small-pox, 201 Children, diseases of, nursing in, 192 dosage for, 42 Chloral, action and uses of, 27 Chloralamid, action and uses of, 27 Chlorid of lime solution, 51 Chloroform, action and uses of, 28 poisoning, antidotes for, 46 Chocolate, how to make, 155 soufflé, how to make, 156 Cholera infantum, nursing in, 194 Chromic catgut, 101 Chymogen, use of, 71 Cinchona, action and uses of, 28 Circulation, fetal, 189 Clam broth, how to make, 155 Clams, how to boil, 155 Clavicle, fracture of, 123 Clothes, soiled, washing fluid for, 91 Cocain, action and uses of, 28 poisoning by, 46 Cocoa, how to make, 155 cream, frozen, recipe for, 163 Codein, 36 Cod-liver oil, action and uses of, 29 Coffee as antidote, 48 how to make, 150 Colchicum poisoning, 46 Cold pack, 128 Colds, treatment of, 200 Colic, nursing in, 193 Collar-bone, fracture of, 123 Colostrum, 185 Combination enema, 55 Comminuted fracture, 122 Compound fracture, 122 Conception, 172 Confinement room, care of, 182 table for calculating date of, 178 Convulsions, nursing in, 195 Cooking smells, how to prevent, 165 Copper sulphate, poisoning by, 46 Cord, umbilical, 174 Corn and barley muffins, 163 griddle cakes, 163 Cornmeal gingerbread, 165 gruel, how to make, 154 Corrosive sublimate, 1 : 1000 solution of, 50 action and uses of, 34 poisoning by, 46 Cracked nipples, aristol ointment for, 52 Cream, egg, 160 ice, how to make, 161 lemonade, how to make, 151 rice, 159 toast, how to make, 159 Creasote, action and uses of, 29 poisoning by, 46 Credé’s ointment, 39 Croton oil, action and uses of, 29 poisoning, treatment of, 46 Croup, spasmodic, nursing in, 192 Curetment, instruments for, 111 Custard, baked, how to make, 156 frozen, how to make, 161 Cyanid of mercury, alkaline solution, 50 of potassium poisoning, antidotes, for 46