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Title The young mother's guide, and nurse's manual - containing advice on the management of infants, and conduct to be observed by the mother before and after child-birth
Reference 112585.D
Library The Library Company of Philadelphia
Collection Rosenberg
Date 1837
Author Kissam, Richard S.
Publisher / Printer / Lithographer Belknap and Hamersley
Place of Creation Hartford
Description Second edition.
Document Type Printed Book
Theme(s) Women's Health; Children's Health
Keywords childbirth, pregnancy, nursing, physician, baths, soap, food, breastfeeding, temperature, air, diarrhoea, disease, fever, vomiting, croup, headache, piles, teething, weaning, dysentery, medicine
Parts of the Body eyes, mouth, ear, digestive organs, breasts, reproductive organs, teeth
Note Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Library Company of Philadelphia’s catalogue, and 'An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of American Popular Medicine and Health Reform', compiled by Christopher Hoolihan.
Copyright The Library Company of Philadelphia