Infant-feeding in its relation to health and disease, by Louis Fischer; containing 54 illustrations, with 24 charts and tables, mostly original . ors Fig. 12.—This Illustration was Drawn by Dr. J. W. Brandeisfrom a Drop of Breast-milk Taken from a Wet-nurse Em-ployed in the Authors Family. It Represents a BeautifulEmulsion of Evenly-Divided Fat-globules. Note the Reg-ularity of their Size. that the longer the period of nursing the smaller flicquantity of albumin, which, in the eleventh month, sinks(60) BREAST-MILK. 61. Fig, 13.—Showing a Drop of Milk under the Microscope. Notethe poor characte


Infant-feeding in its relation to health and disease, by Louis Fischer; containing 54 illustrations, with 24 charts and tables, mostly original . ors Fig. 12.—This Illustration was Drawn by Dr. J. W. Brandeisfrom a Drop of Breast-milk Taken from a Wet-nurse Em-ployed in the Authors Family. It Represents a BeautifulEmulsion of Evenly-Divided Fat-globules. Note the Reg-ularity of their Size. that the longer the period of nursing the smaller flicquantity of albumin, which, in the eleventh month, sinks(60) BREAST-MILK. 61. Fig, 13.—Showing a Drop of Milk under the Microscope. Notethe poor character of this emulsion, the uneven fat-globules,and their irregular size and distribution. The infant nursedwith the above milk was rachitic and colicky. Although15 months old, no tooth had appeared. The mother of theinfant states that she menstruated every twenty-one ortwenty-two days since her infant was born—during thispresent nursing period.


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