English: Father and Daughter: "The influence of the father upon the daughter's life is hardly less than that of the mother. He may have the leisure and opportunity to direct the studies and instil a love for high ideals."

Identifier: womaningirlhoodw00soli (find matches)
Title: ... Woman in girlhood, wifehood, motherhood; her responsibilities and her duties at all periods of life; a guide in the maintenance of her health and that of her children
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Solis-Cohen, Myer
Subjects: Women Child care
Publisher: Philadelphia, Chicago (etc.) The J.C. Winston co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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Diseases: How to observe pain; its location, charac-ter, degree, duration, frequency, modifications; danger-signals.—Tempo-rary Treatment of Pain: Headache, pain in the abdomen, backache—Discharges: White or leucorrhea, yellow, bloody; their prevention andtreatment.—Pruritis or Itching: Its cause and treatment—Constipation:Correction without drugs, by habit, exercise and diet 347 CHAPTER XXXIV. DISORDERS OF MENSTRUATION. Irregularity—Suppression—Cessation—Pain, during, before, and after theperiod—Flooding—Scanty flow—The sudden arrest of the monthlysickness by exposure, etc.—Treatment—Vicarious menstruation 361 CHAPTER XXXV.MISCARRIAGE AND ITS PREVENTION. The course of a miscarriage—The causes of a miscarriage—The Signs of a Mis-carriage : Pain, hemorrhage, the expulsion of the ovum—The danger of anabortion or miscarriage—The prevention of a miscarriage—How to avert itwhen threatened—Treatment of an inevitable miscarriage—Its after treat-ment 367
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CONTENTS xxi CHAPTER XXXVI.STERILITY—ITS CAUSES, PREVENTION AND CURE. PAGS The woman not always to blame—Causes of Sterility in Women: Abnormali-ties, displacements, lacerations, inflammation—General conditions, suchas obesity, anemia, etc.—Alcoholism—Absence of affinity—Lack of mod-eration—Prevention of sterility—The cure of sterility 373 CHAPTER XXXVII.THE CAUSES OF DISEASES PECULIAR TO WOMAN. Neglect of hygienic rules—Lack of proper exercise—Improprieties of dress—Improper food—Want of sufficient rest—The development of the mind atthe expense of the body—Evils in the modern system of education—Thegirls health given little consideration—Imprudence during menstruation—Mismanagement during and after child-birth—Artificial terminationof pregnancy—Unhygienic marital relations—Chronic constipation—The majority of the conditions causing womens diseases are preventable. 377 CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE PREVENTION OF THE DISEASES PECULIAR TO WOMEN. The prev

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