. Dr. Evans' How to keep well; . Fig. 272.—Bed Rest and Table. OBSTETKICS 783 Should Forget Worries.—Reader writes: Will you kindly advise if apregnant woman, who is weak and nervous, can undertake a long travel tothe South or West without injury? Reply.—This is a matter to be decided as the result of personal observa-tion. However, my guess is that you can. Traveling is comfortable and apregnant woman can do about as other women. If you will forget yourfears and worries probably the trip will not tax you greatly*. Fig. 273.—Pregnant Uterus Containing Young Embryo, c, embryo; i, alimentary can
. Dr. Evans' How to keep well; . Fig. 272.—Bed Rest and Table. OBSTETKICS 783 Should Forget Worries.—Reader writes: Will you kindly advise if apregnant woman, who is weak and nervous, can undertake a long travel tothe South or West without injury? Reply.—This is a matter to be decided as the result of personal observa-tion. However, my guess is that you can. Traveling is comfortable and apregnant woman can do about as other women. If you will forget yourfears and worries probably the trip will not tax you greatly*. Fig. 273.—Pregnant Uterus Containing Young Embryo, c, embryo; i, alimentary canalof embryo; r, p, m, m, various structures composing umbilical cord; q, n, q, a, placenta; m,a, q, s, membranes surrounding embryo; n, n, lining membrane of uterus. Marking of Child.—Mrs. A. D. writes: Will you kindly settle aquestion which has long puzzled us as well as many others. 1. Is it possible to mark a baby through mental impressions of anexpectant mother? 2. Is it true no nerves whatever connect mother and child, connectionbeing entirely through the blood through the cord? 3. Will mental impressions of mother mark or disfigure a babe durin/gfirst two months of pregnancy? Reply.—1. No. 2. Yes. 3. No. After conception the mind of the mother cannot influence thechild except indirectly. For instance, if she worries and in consequenceis illy nourished the growing baby is less liable to thrive. That, however,is a matter of nutrition, not marking The Nipples.—Mrs. A. B. writes: An expectant moth
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