On the Wasting Diseases of Infants and Children

āā abdominal acid alimentary canal appearance attacks become belly body bones bowels breast bronchial cachexia castor oil catarrh cause cavity chest child chronic diarrhoea cod's liver oil cold colour condition constipation continued convulsions cough dentition derangement diagnosis diarrhoea diet digestive dilute disease doses effect emaciation enlarged excited flatulence fontanelle frequently given glands grains grey healthy hydrocephalus increased infant inflammation intestine irritation Jenner Laryngismus lesions less lime-water lungs marked meal ment mesenteric mesenteric glands milk mixture months old mother mouth Mucilag mucous membrane mucus nourishment nutrition occasionally occur opii organs pale papillæ pelvis phthisis pneumonia pressure produce prognosis pulmonary phthisis purging quantity respiration result rhonchus ribs rickets scrofulous secretion seen seldom signs Sir William Jenner skin softening sometimes spleen stomach stools suckled symptoms syphilitic Syrupi teaspoonful teeth temperature thin Tinct tion tissue tongue treatment tubercle tubercular tuberculosis ulceration usually vomiting warm worms