Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of the Nursery, written by Walter Cooper Dendy in 1854, is a comprehensive guide to the management of infancy and childhood, as well as the prevention and treatment of the disorders that can occur during early life. This book is a valuable resource for parents, caregivers, and medical professionals who are interested in providing the best care for children in their early years.The book covers a wide range of topics related to child care, including the importance of breastfeeding, the proper diet for infants and young children, and the importance of hygiene and cleanliness. It also provides detailed information on the various stages of childhood development, including physical, mental, and emotional development.In addition, The Book of the Nursery offers practical advice on how to prevent and treat common childhood illnesses, such as measles, whooping cough, and scarlet fever. It also includes information on the best methods for administering medication to children, as well as tips for dealing with common childhood behavioral issues, such as tantrums and bedwetting.Overall, The Book of the Nursery is a valuable resource for anyone who is responsible for the care of young children. Its comprehensive coverage of all aspects of childhood development and care, combined with its practical advice and tips, make it an essential guide for parents, caregivers, and medical professionals alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
