The Nervous Child by Hector Charles Cameron
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"The Nervous Child" by Hector Charles Cameron is a scientific publication composed in the early 20th century that explores the delicate psychological and physiological aspects of children with nervous dispositions. The book aims to provide insights into the management and treatment of various conditions stemming from nervousness in children, examining the influence of parental care and environmental factors on childhood development. The opening of the book introduces the concept of "nervousness" in
children through an allegorical reference to a princess sensitive enough to suffer gravely from a mere pea. It outlines the critical role of parents, caregivers, and medical professionals in recognizing and nurturing the mental and emotional health of children. Cameron emphasizes the profound effect that emotions and environmental stimuli have on children's behavior and health, explaining that disturbances in their conduct often arise from deficiencies in their upbringing. He sets the stage for further discussions on specific issues related to nervousness, such as appetite, sleep disturbances, and behaviors exhibiting oppositional tendencies, all of which can have long-lasting implications if not properly managed. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Cameron, Hector Charles, 1878-1958 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Nervous Child |
| Credits |
Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Ronald Holder and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | RJ: Medicine: Pediatrics |
| Subject | Child care |
| Subject | Infants -- Care |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 14515 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-14515-0 |
| Release Date | Dec 29, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 625 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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