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THE HYGIENE OF LIFE AND SAFER MOTHERHOOD (2 VOLUMES)

by W. Arbuthnot Lane

Published by British Books Ltd.. 1st. 1934

Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper. A Practical Guide to Health for Every Woman, providing "a source of information of practical service in maintaining the physical and mental fitness essential for the living of happy contented lives" in the 1930s. Large format. Two volumes including the personal supplement. Packed with b/w photos and illustrations.

Wrappers grubby and edge-torn with slight loss. Contents clean.

Stock no. 610514

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Contents

  • I. INTRODUCTION
  • THE FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTH
  • II. MOTHER AND CHILD
  • What to Prepare for the Expected Baby
  • Natural Feeding of the Infant
  • Advantages of Natural Feeding
  • Difficulties Encountered in Breast Feeding
  • Artificial Feeding
  • Weaning
  • III. THE GROWING FAMILY
  • General Management of the Child from Birth to Five Years
  • The Health of the Child
  • How Much Sleep the Children Need
  • Care of the Skin
  • Care of the Teeth
  • Care of the Eyes
  • How to Feed the Children
  • The Inner World of Childhood
  • The Difficult Child
  • IV. AILMENTS OF CHILDHOOD
  • Introduction
  • Encyclopaedic Section
  • V. HEALTH IN THE HOME
  • Care of the Invalid
  • The Home Medicine Cupboard
  • Invalid Cookery
  • Sick-Room Dietary
  • Recipes for Invalid Cookery
  • First Aid in the Home
  • The Selection of a Family Physician
  • How to Enter a Hospital
  • VI. HYGIENE OF THE HOMD
  • The Ideal House
  • Healthy Forms of Heating
  • Radiant Heat
  • Hot-water Supply and Bathroom Hygiene
  • Lighting
  • The Labour-Saving Household
  • Floor Coverings
  • Care and Cleaning of Floors
  • The Kitchen Sink
  • Hygienic Surfaces
  • Hygienic Beds and Bedding
  • Home Disinfection and Sanitation
  • VII. THE HEALTHY DIET
  • VIII. SICKNESS IN THE HOME
  • IX. WOMAN AND HER BEAUTY
  • Care of the Skin
  • Facial Disfigurements
  • Care of the Nails
  • Care of the Hair
  • Care of the Teeth
  • Dental Diseases
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Care of Artificial Teeth
  • Slimming and Fattening
  • Exercises for Women and Children
  • Beauty and Health
  • X. MIND AND BODY
  • Mental Health
  • Healing Through the Mind
  • General Index
  • CONTENTS OF SUPPLEMENT VOLUME:
  • I. SPECIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS OF WOMEN
  • Menstruation
  • Disorders Peculiar to Women
  • Venereal Diseases in Women
  • Nervous Illnesses in Women
  • The Change of Life
  • The Elderly Woman
  • II. SEX AND LOVE IN WOMAN'S LIFE
  • The Instinct of Sex
  • Sex and the Growing Girl
  • Preparation for Marriage
  • Should Cousins Marry?
  • Sexual Happiness in Marriage
  • Birth Control
  • Difficulties of the Sex Life
  • What to Teach the Children about Sex
  • The Evolution of Sex
  • III. THE EXPECTANT MOTHER
  • The Supreme Function in Women
  • Preparation for Motherhood
  • Troubles and Disorders of Pregnancy
  • The Confinement
  • IV. MEDICINES IN COMMON USE
  • Medicines for External Use
  • Medicines for Internal Use
  • Index

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