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Temperature, in children, II, 217.
Thiersch's solution, IV, 627.
Thought, bad habits of, III, 360; what is a, III, 359.
Thread worm, IV, 549.
Throat, foreign bodies in, IV, 633; sore, IV, 508.
Thrush, IV, 525; treatment of, IV, 525.
Thumb-sucking, IV, 585.
Tonsilitis: Angina, "sore throat," IV, 508; treatment of acute, IV, 510.
Transplanting organs of dead to living, IV, 655.
Tuberculosis, best treatment for, III, 418; facts about, III, 414.
Turpentine stupe, the, IV, 594.
Typhoid, how to keep from spreading, IV, 625; how to prevent getting,
IV, 624; symptoms of, IV, 623; vaccine in, IV, 654.
Ulcers, in mouth, IV, 525; mucous patches and, II, 144.

Vacant lots, IV, 647.
Vaccination, method of, II, 299; symptoms of successful, II, 299; time
for, II, 299; treatment, II, 300.
Vaccine in typhoid fever, IV, 654.
Vapor bath, IV, 591.
Varicella, IV, 606.
Varicose veins, during pregnancy, I, 85.
Vegetables, II, 272.
Venereal Diseases, fake medical treatment for, II, 167; ten million
victims of, I, 11.
Vomiting, of children between feedings, II, 226; significance of after
feeding, II, 230.
Washing dishes, III, 391.
Water, drink plenty of, III, 429.
Weaning, I, 123; care of breasts when, I, 125; menstruation and, I, 124;
methods of, I, 123; rapid, when it is necessary, I, 124; when to start, I,
124.
Wedding night, its medical aspect, III, 334.
What to eat and wear in hot weather, III, 426.
When delays are dangerous, III, 423.
Whey, II, 244.
Whitlow, or felon, IV, 640.

[xi] Whooping Cough, IV, 613; symptoms of, IV, 614; treatment of, IV,
615.
Wife, her part, III, 353; the cheerful, III, 400; the indifferent, III, 401;
what she owes to herself, III, 357.
Wifehood, first weeks and months of, III, 336.
Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, on education, I, 23.
Womb, function of, II, 180; how baby gets nourishment in, II, 183;
how held in place, II, 189.
Women, ailing, are inefficient, III, 434; diseases of, III, 433; who don't
want children, III, 439; medicine concern run by, III, 475; most popular,
III, 365; use of patent medicines in diseases, III, 473.
Work, must be interesting, III, 351.
Working for something, III, 395.
Worms, intestinal, IV, 548; round, IV, 548; symptoms of tape, IV, 551;
symptoms of thread, IV, 549; tape, IV, 551; thread, IV, 549; treatment
of round, IV, 549.
Worry, freedom from, III, 348.
Wound, cleaning a, IV, 637; closing and dressing a, IV, 637; removal
of foreign bodies from, IV, 636.
Wounds, IV, 634; of the scalp, IV, 640.
X-Ray, treatment and diagnosis, IV, 652.
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VOLUME I
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[xv] TABLE OF CONTENTS
EUGENICS. RACE CULTURE
CHAPTER I
CONDITIONS WHICH HAVE EVOLVED THE SCIENCE OF
EUGENICS
Infant mortality--Marriage and
motherhood--Heredity--Environment--Education--Disease and
vice--History--Summary ... PAGE 1
CHAPTER II
THE EUGENIC IDEA
The value of human life--The eugenic principle--"The fit only shall
live"--Eugenics and marriage--The venereal diseases--The utility of
marriage certificates--The marriage certificates and vice--Eugenics and
parenthood--The principle of heredity--Eugenics and
motherhood--Eugenics and the husband ... PAGE 9
CHAPTER III
EUGENICS AND EDUCATION
The present educational system is inadequate--Opinions of Dr. C.W.
Saleeby, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Luther Burbank, William D. Lewis,
Elizabeth Atwood, Dr. Thomas A. Story, William C. White, Dr. Helen
C. Putnam--Difficulty in devising a satisfactory educational
system--Education an important function--The function of the high
school--The high school system fallacious--The true function of
education ... PAGE 21
CHAPTER IV
EUGENICS AND THE UNFIT

The deaf and dumb--The feeble-minded--A New York magistrate's
report--Report of the Children's Society--The segregation and treatment
of the feeble-minded--What the care of the insane costs--The
alcoholic--Drunkenness ... PAGE 37
CHAPTER V
WHAT EVERY MOTHER SHOULD KNOW ABOUT EUGENICS
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[xvi] CHILD-BIRTH
CHAPTER VI
PREPARATIONS FOR THE CONFINEMENT
The birth chamber--What to provide for a confinement--Ready to
purchase obstetrical outfits--Position and arrangement of the bed--How
to properly prepare the accouchement bed--The Kelly pad--The
advantages of the Kelly pad--Should a binder be used--Sanitary
napkins--How to calculate the probable date of the
confinement--Obstetrical table--When should a pregnant woman first
call upon her physician--Regarding the choice of a physician--How to
know the right kind of a physician for a confinement--The selection of
a nurse--The difference between a trained and a maternity
nurse--Duties of a confinement nurse--The requisites of a good
confinement nurse--The personal rights of a confinement
nurse--Criticizing and gossiping about physicians ... PAGE 61
CHAPTER VII
THE HYGIENE OF PREGNANCY
Daily conduct of the pregnant woman--Instructions regarding
household work--Instructions regarding washing and
sweeping--Instructions regarding exercise--Instructions regarding
passive exercise--Instructions regarding toilet privileges--Instructions

regarding bathing--Instructions regarding sexual intercourse--Clothing
during pregnancy--Diet of pregnant women--Alcoholic drinks during
pregnancy--The mental state of the pregnant woman--The social side of
pregnancy--Minor ailments of pregnancy--Morning nausea, or
sickness--Treatment of morning nausea, or sickness--Nausea occurring
at the end of pregnancy--Undue nervousness during pregnancy--The
100% baby--Headache--Acidity of the stomach, or
heartburn--Constipation--Varicose veins, cramps,
neuralgias--Insomnia--Treatment of insomnia--Ptyalism,