ENCYCLOPEDIA OF DIET _A Treatise on the Food Question_ IN FIVE VOLUMES EXPLAINING, IN PLAIN LANGUAGE, THE CHEMISTRY OF FOOD AND THE CHEMISTRY OF THE HUMAN BODY, TOGETHER WITH THE ART OF UNITING THESE TWO BRANCHES OF SCIENCE IN THE PROCESS OF EATING SO AS TO ESTABLISH NORMAL DIGESTION AND ASSIMILATION OF FOOD AND NORMAL ELIMINATION OF WASTE, THEREBY REMOVING THE CAUSES OF STOMACH, INTESTINAL, AND ALL OTHER DIGESTIVE DISORDERS BY EUGENE CHRISTIAN, F. S. D. VOLUME V NEW YORK CITY CORRECTIVE EATING SOCIETY, INC. 1917 COPYRIGHT 1914 BY EUGENE CHRISTIAN ENTERED AT STATIONERS HALL, LONDON SEPTEMBER, 1914 BY EUGENE CHRISTIAN, F. S. D. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PUBLISHED AUGUST, 1914 CONTENTS VOLUME V _Lesson XVI_ _Page_ ADAPTING FOOD TO SPECIAL CONDITIONS 1145 Infant, Old Age, and Athletic Feeding; Sedentary Occupations, Climatic Extremes 1147 Normal Diet 1152 Infant Feeding 1154 General Rules for the Prospective Mother 1157 Special Rules for the Prospective Mother 1159 The Nursing Mother 1162 Care of the Child 1164 Constipation 1169 Exercise 1171 Clothing 1171 Temperature of Baby's Food 1173 Bandage 1173 Emaciation 1173 General Instructions for Children after One Year 1174 General Diet from Ages One to Two 1174 Simplicity in Feeding 1175 Old Age 1178 Three Periods of Old Age 1181 Athletics 1188 Sedentary Occupations 1194 General Directions for Sedentary Worker 1198 Climatic Extremes 1199 _Lesson XVII_ NERVOUSNESS--ITS CAUSE AND CURE 1209 Causes 1213 The Remedy 1217 Suggestions for Spring 1220 Suggestions for Summer 1222 Suggestions for Fall 1223 Suggestions for Winter 1224 _Lesson XVIII_