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Excerpt from Hygiene of the Nursery: Including the General Regimen and Feeding of Infants and Children, and the Domestic Management of the Ordinary Emergencies of Early Life
He feels, too, that intelligent parents are ever ready to be instructed and willing to cooperate in the great work of preventing disease - the highest aim of scientific medicine.
While every woman of ordinary brain-power can do much to keep her baby well, she should recog nize that years of training and experience are necessary to acquire the ability to put the full value upon symptoms, and to handle the tools of medicine. Therefore, little or no reference has been made to drugs or methods of medical treatment.
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