. Lessons on the anatomy, physiology and hygiene of infancy and childhood for junior students. Consisting of extracts from lectures given at Rush medical college . uch in vogue. Heeled shoes were never intendedfor liuman beings. The relation of the Orthopaedic shoe to the childsfoot is very well shown in figs. 89 and 90. The natural bow legs of early infancy Figs. 1, 2 and15 disappear in the third year provided proper precaution hasbeen observed against keeping the baby on his feet too long. HYGIENE. 149 With development of the muscles,the routundity of the form[s gradually lost by the disappe
. Lessons on the anatomy, physiology and hygiene of infancy and childhood for junior students. Consisting of extracts from lectures given at Rush medical college . uch in vogue. Heeled shoes were never intendedfor liuman beings. The relation of the Orthopaedic shoe to the childsfoot is very well shown in figs. 89 and 90. The natural bow legs of early infancy Figs. 1, 2 and15 disappear in the third year provided proper precaution hasbeen observed against keeping the baby on his feet too long. HYGIENE. 149 With development of the muscles,the routundity of the form[s gradually lost by the disappearance of subcutaneous fat,so that the child appears comparatively slender. By the end of the second year the thoracic circumferenceexceeds that of the head, and the belly is less prominent. The fontanel has closed by the eighteenth month andthe frontal and malar eminences begin to assert pulse respiration-ratio gradually establishes itself as 3 respiration giving hint of tha^ future thoracic type. Thepulse is normally aboutlOOtollS during the second year;withthe respiration 25 to 85. Both are subject to disturbancesfrom trivial
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