Author |
Kimball, May Dickinson, 1867-1955 |
LoC No. |
18013241
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Title |
Children well and happy : A manual for the Girl's Health League
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Original Publication |
United States: LeRoy Phillips, 1918.
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Credits |
Charlene Taylor, Chris Miceli and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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Summary |
"Children Well and Happy: A Manual for the Girls' Health League" by May Bliss Dickinson, R.N., is a health guide published in the early 20th century. This manual is designed primarily for schoolgirls, focusing on personal hygiene, home sanitation, and the care of infants. It seeks to empower young women with essential knowledge to maintain their own health and that of younger children, emphasizing a holistic approach to wellness. The book is structured into chapters that cover various topics including personal hygiene practices, home sanitation principles, and detailed care instructions for newborns, including feeding methods and maintaining clean environments. Dickinson elaborates on the importance of proper nutrition for both babies and mothers, discusses the significance of physical health, and addresses common childcare emergencies. With practical advice and demonstrations, the manual aims to ensure that young women are equipped to promote health and well-being within their families and communities, thereby fostering a generation of healthy, happy children. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
RJ: Medicine: Pediatrics
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Subject |
Hygiene
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Subject |
Infants -- Health and hygiene
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
74252 |
Release Date |
Aug 14, 2024 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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