. The Canadian nurse . J s YOUR BABY peevish andI irritable? Is it under weightand not gaining strength orweight? Is it restless at night?constantly crying, and unable toretain food? Any of these symptomswould indicate that the baby is notgetting the right food. There is noth-ing better to nourish and strengthenyour children than RobinsonsPatent Barley. It is easily di-gested and readily assimilated. Readwhat Mrs. Moore of Yew TreeFarm, Pleasanthall, Suffolk, Eng-land, sajs about her boy (whosepicture is here shown), He wasbrought up entirely on cows milkand Robinsons Patent Barleyuntil he was
. The Canadian nurse . J s YOUR BABY peevish andI irritable? Is it under weightand not gaining strength orweight? Is it restless at night?constantly crying, and unable toretain food? Any of these symptomswould indicate that the baby is notgetting the right food. There is noth-ing better to nourish and strengthenyour children than RobinsonsPatent Barley. It is easily di-gested and readily assimilated. Readwhat Mrs. Moore of Yew TreeFarm, Pleasanthall, Suffolk, Eng-land, sajs about her boy (whosepicture is here shown), He wasbrought up entirely on cows milkand Robinsons Patent Barleyuntil he was 14 months old. Nurses will find some interestingfacts in our little booklet, Adviceto Mothers, which we send free toevery nurse upon request. MAGOR SON & COMPANY, LIMITED 191 ST. PAUL ST. W., MONTREAL 30 CHURCH ST., TORONTO Sole Agents for Canada^ THE CANADIAN N. a Monthly Journal for the Nursing Profession in Canada Vol. XIII. Vancouver, , January, 1917 Xo. ! Treatment of Contagious Diseases Dealing More Especially zvith Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria ^ (Grace M. Fairley) t^ X ^ Taking the various infectious fevers as a whole, the essential part oftreatment is the prevention of complications ; therefore it is necessary forthe nurse to know what the complications peculiar to each disease are,these being- many and varying in severity. The main factors in thetreatment of all contagious diseases are : Sunshine, fresh air, soap and water, and careful nursing. Serum Therapy has had little success—at least with us at theAlexandra Hospital. Antistreptococcic Serum has been used in scarlet fever and erysipelas—has been given a good trial and found wanting. In the case of diphtheria, it is different, the results have beenwonderful. Hydrotherapy is essential and universal in the treatment of all con-tagious diseases. Local treatment I shall deal w
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