Rheumatic fever, 188 Rheumatism, connection of, with St. Vitus's dance, 118 ---- chief cause of heart inflammation, 149 Rickets, 185 Round-worm, 160 Rupture of navel, 43 Scalp-swellings, 42 Scarlatina, 205 ---- its dangers and symptoms, 206 ---- characters of rash, 207 ---- sore-throat of, 208 ---- how recognised, 208 ---- management of; duties of parents, 209 Scrofula, 181 ---- abscesses under skin, 182 ---- disease of bones of fingers, 183 ---- glandular swellings, 183 ---- offensive discharge from nostrils, 184 Shamming does not disprove illness, 115 Sick-room, management of, 14 Sleep-walking, 216 Small-pox, 195 ---- after vaccination, 201 Snuffles, 128 Sore-mouth, 163 ---- ---- not diphtheritic, 164 ---- ---- not due to mercury, 165 ---- throat of scarlatina, 208 Spasmodic croup, 107 ---- ---- its nature and symptoms, 108 ---- ---- ---- treatment, 111 Still-birth, 32 Stomach, how to examine, 9 ---- ache, cry in, characteristic, 5 St. Vitus's dance, 118 ---- ---- ---- its connection with rheumatism, 118 ---- ---- ---- its symptoms, 118 ---- ---- ---- distinct from mere grimacing, 119 ---- ---- ---- its treatment, 120 Suckling, importance of, to mother and child, 40, 50 ---- unfitness of some mothers for it, 49 ---- sometimes has to be abandoned, 57 Sunstroke, 98 Tape-worm, 161 Tears, their value as a sign of disease, 11, 101 Teething, takes place later in man than in other animals, 47 ---- order in which teeth appear, 73 ---- when the gums should be lanced, 75 ---- rules for management of, 76 Temperature, in health and disease, 7 ---- of sick-room, 14 ---- increase of, in infantile consumption, 61 Thermometer, importance of use of, 7, 28 Thread-worms, 160 Throat, white spots on, not always diphtheritic, 137 ---- sore, inflammatory, or quinsey, 165 ---- abscess at back of, 168 Thrush, 70 Tonsils, enlarged, 166 ---- inflamed, 165 ---- when to be removed, 167 Typhoid fever, 191 ---- ---- its symptoms, 192 ---- ---- ---- management, 194 Urine, incontinence of, 171 Vaccination, 196 ---- M. Pasteur's experiments, 197 ---- death from, 198 ---- re-vaccination, 199 ---- animal, 200 ---- alleged transmission of disease by, 200 ---- conclusions with reference to it, 200 ---- small-pox after, 201 Vomiting in infancy, 63 ---- its treatment, 64 ---- as sign of congestion of brain, 95 Water on the brain, acute, its early symptoms, 99 ---- ---- ---- ---- symptoms of its progress, 101 ---- ---- ----- ---- chronic, two kinds of, 97, 105 Whey, Dr. Frankland's rules for preparing, 51 note ---- its uses, 51 White decoction, 59 Whites in children, 184 Worms, 160 ---- the round, and the thread-worm, 160 ---- tape-worm, 161 ---- treatment of, 162 PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE LONDON