. Lessons on the anatomy, physiology and hygiene of infancy and childhood for junior students. Consisting of extracts from lectures given at Rush medical college . hiscovering. A more definite garment, that can not be thrownoff, while still allowing unrestrained freedom of necessarymovements, is in use in the infants wards of some of thehospitals of this and other cities. The garment is a bag,so constructed that it envelops loosely the entire bodybelow the chin, closure being secured above by safety pins,and below by a draw string. (Pig. 78). Additional protection against cold is afforded by 6
. Lessons on the anatomy, physiology and hygiene of infancy and childhood for junior students. Consisting of extracts from lectures given at Rush medical college . hiscovering. A more definite garment, that can not be thrownoff, while still allowing unrestrained freedom of necessarymovements, is in use in the infants wards of some of thehospitals of this and other cities. The garment is a bag,so constructed that it envelops loosely the entire bodybelow the chin, closure being secured above by safety pins,and below by a draw string. (Pig. 78). Additional protection against cold is afforded by 62 PHYSIOLOGY AND HYGIENE. separate under garments, as a light knitted shirt, (c) of silkor wool, free from seam or band, and one or more sleevelessslips, (b) as occasion may require. The diaper] should be light,with no more material than is absolutely necessary for theabsorption of the discharges Absorbent cotton, eitherloose or in pads, preferably the latter, retained by a Tbandage of some firm material, secured by a safety pin, hasbeen found to meet all the requirements. In exceptionalcases some dejiarture fxom the simplicity to the above maybe These illustrations were presented by the author before the Am, Med. Assn atBaltimore, in 1H95. PHYSIOLOGY AND CANAL. 63 The labial and buccal glands of the new born secretemucus which serves for protection. The salivary secretionis established bul feebly, especially in the parotid. Thephysiological properties of this secretion at birth have been a
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