In sickness and in health
Article Abstract:
The proper steps for the care and treatment of an ill child are provided. Included in detail are some common signs of illness, the 4 methods for taking temperature readings, when to call a doctor, the role that fevers play in infancy, and the proper administration of prescribed medicine.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1995
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It's bath time!
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Tips for new parents on bathing a newborn baby are presented. This includes step-by-step instructions for giving a sponge bath to a newborn with an umbilical cord, and ways to bathe and dry a baby in a baby bath tub. Needed supplies are discussed.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1995
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Fast labors
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Labor for first-time mothers usually lasts between 12 and 24 hours. Approximately 5% to 7% of first-time mothers have labor that lasts less than five hours. Some of these women may not recognize the early signs of labor.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1992
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