The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and MotherNapheys, George H. (George Henry)
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The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother
Napheys, George H. (George Henry)
Women -- Health and hygiene
Health, care of, during pregnancy, 207
effect of pregnancy on, 216
in marriage, 351
Hereditary diseases, 148
qualities influenced by education, 147
Hermaphrodite, a true, 20
Hindrances to nursing, 245
Hints for attendants at confinement, 229
Home government, hints on, 344
management of some common children's diseases, 325
treatment of female ailments, 377
Husband, age of, 75
and wife, during pregnancy, 216
shall they occupy same room and bed, 93
character of, 79
how to choose, 69
retain the affections of, 130
Husbands, plurality of, 64
Hygiene of puberty, 41
the monthly periods, 45
pregnancy, 207
of infancy, 271
of the special senses, 318
Hygienic habits, importance of teaching children, 316
treatment of inward weakness, 377
Hysterics, 38
Imagination of mother, influence of, on unborn child, 186
Imprudence after childbirth, 240
Indigestion of childhood, 342
Indulgence and restraint of sexual desire, 99
Infancy, care of, 271
deaths in, 272
Infant, first clothing of, 222
washing of, 231
how to carry, 309
lift, 310
teach to walk, 313
Infants' food, 288
Inheritance, 132
how to avoid evil tendencies of, 151
how to have beautiful children, 140
influence of education over, 147
each parent over, 144
of beauty, 135
of diseases, 148
of longevity, 138
of mutilations, 149
of personal qualities, 139
of physical ", 136
of talent and genius, 141
of temperament, 137
late manifestations of, 151
the effects of, 151
Injections, 379
Injurious exercises for infants, 311
Intemperance, of several kinds, 117
Intermarriage of relatives, 69
Inward weakness, 368
Irregularities, causes of, 46
Irrigations, 381
Knowledge, safety in, 17
Labor, cause of, 225
duration of, 239
dress during, 227
false and true, 225
how to calculate time of, 170
how to have, without pain, 236
mortality of, 237
signs of approaching, 223
symptoms of actual, 224
Late manifestations of the effects of inheritance, 151
Late marriages, offspring of, 388
Length of pregnancy, 200
Liebig's soup for infants, 289
Lifting an infant, manner of, 310
Light, necessity of, for children, 308
Limitation of offspring, 115
Long engagements, 86
Longevity, hereditary, 138
Longings in pregnancy, 186
Love, at first sight, 67
differs from lust, 50
is a necessity, 57
is eternal, 60
its power on humanity, 52
what is it?, 54
Looseness of bowels in children, 339
during pregnancy, 357
Lying-in room, the management of, 226
Maiden, the, 23
Manner of feeding infants, 291
Mania, puerperal, 362
Marital relations, times to suspend, 103
when painful, 92, 104
Marriage, age for, 50
health in, 351
time of month for, 87
year for, 87
Marriages, second, 62
Maternity, duties and privileges of, 243
perils of, 352
Matrimony, necessity of, for happiness, 58
Matron, the happy, 243
Memory, visual, cultivation of, in childhood, 320
Men, as wet-nurses, 260
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