. Diseases of infancy and childhood . A Drop of Normal Breast-milk from a Primipara. (Original.) BREAST-MILK. 81 not on the ice. Milk will keep for many hours in this way. My plan hasheen to inform the chemist the day previous to submitting the sample, sothat it can he witlulrawn from the hreast early in the morning—at about8 —and sent to the laboratory at once. The residt of the analysis canbe received on the evening of the same day or on the following day in allinstances. A point worth noting is that the very first milk should not heused, but the infant should be allowed to suck at the b
. Diseases of infancy and childhood . A Drop of Normal Breast-milk from a Primipara. (Original.) BREAST-MILK. 81 not on the ice. Milk will keep for many hours in this way. My plan hasheen to inform the chemist the day previous to submitting the sample, sothat it can he witlulrawn from the hreast early in the morning—at about8 —and sent to the laboratory at once. The residt of the analysis canbe received on the evening of the same day or on the following day in allinstances. A point worth noting is that the very first milk should not heused, but the infant should be allowed to suck at the breast for about twominutes before pumping the sample. After this the breast-pump should beapplied for five minutes to procure the middle milk; then the infant canagain be put to the breast to finish Fig. 27.—Specimen of Breast-milk from a Young Mother, 17 yearsold. Primipara. Baby four monthsold; thriving; gaining in weight;stools yellow; sleeps well. Chemicalexamination : Fat, ; sugar, ;proteins, Milk looks creamy,and the mammae are well filled. (Original.)
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