| Author |
Sadler, William S. (William Samuel), 1875-1969 |
| Author |
Sadler, Lena K. (Lena Kellogg), 1875- |
| Title |
The Mother and Her Child
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Hillie Plantinga and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"The Mother and Her Child" by William S. Sadler and Lena K. Sadler is a comprehensive guide on motherhood and child care written in the early 20th century. It aims to provide practical advice and scientific insights to expectant mothers, fathers, and caregivers, covering everything from pregnancy and birth to infant care and early childhood development. The authors, both medical professionals, draw on their personal and clinical experiences to address the various aspects of motherhood and child-rearing. The opening of the work presents the notion that motherhood is the highest calling for women, emphasizing the importance of proper education and preparation for this role. The authors begin by discussing the emotional and practical transitions faced by expectant mothers, and they highlight the significance of selecting a qualified healthcare provider for guidance throughout pregnancy. They also stress the need to adapt one's lifestyle, manage health meticulously, understand the signs of pregnancy, and maintain mental and physical well-being to ensure a positive maternal experience. This introduction sets the tone for a detailed exploration of nurturing a mother’s health and knowledge alongside her child's growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
RJ: Medicine: Pediatrics
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| Subject |
Pregnancy
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| Subject |
Child care
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| Subject |
Infants -- Health and hygiene
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| Subject |
Infants -- Care
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
20817 |
| Release Date |
Mar 14, 2007 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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