Osteopathic first aids to the sick : written for the sick people . able to resist contagion. Should any infectious disease appear in theneighborhood^ promptly treat the children as fol-lows : Give a general spinal treatment, fig. 37; backof the neck, fig. 13; under the ear, fig. 12; underthe jaws, fig. 19; sides and front of the neck,fig. 20; depress the first rib, fig. 26; raise the col-lar bone, fig. 27; raise all the other ribs, ; lift the shoulder blades, fig. 43; knead theabdomen, fig. 53; under the right ribs, fig. 55;under the left ribs, fig. 57; spring the upper spine,fig. 44; ro
Osteopathic first aids to the sick : written for the sick people . able to resist contagion. Should any infectious disease appear in theneighborhood^ promptly treat the children as fol-lows : Give a general spinal treatment, fig. 37; backof the neck, fig. 13; under the ear, fig. 12; underthe jaws, fig. 19; sides and front of the neck,fig. 20; depress the first rib, fig. 26; raise the col-lar bone, fig. 27; raise all the other ribs, ; lift the shoulder blades, fig. 43; knead theabdomen, fig. 53; under the right ribs, fig. 55;under the left ribs, fig. 57; spring the upper spine,fig. 44; rotate the legs, fig. yj; swing the back,fig. 46; and finish with the spinal tonic, fig. every other day. Eat nothing for twenty-four hours, and liquid food for several days af-terwards. Drink water copiously. Practice deepbreathing. Give particular attention that thebowels and kidneys are active. Clean and fumi-gate the house. Keep away from all places where contagiousdiseases exist. And remember that the so-calledmild cases, are the ones most FIGURE %CLASSIC TREATMENT FOR pressing firmly with one hand on each side of the spine,about an inch from the middle line, and close up to the skull,make counter pressure on the temples with the other hand. Holdfirmly for two minutes, rest a minute and repeat two or threetimes.
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