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Publish Date: 1935/06/22
Volume: 104, Issue: 25, Pages: 2293-2293
Abstract
Many of the difficulties in the growth and development of children are directly traceable to maladjustments in family life It is also true that antepartum care has a profound influence on postnatal growth and development Nevertheless such knowledge as is available at the present time concerning these matters is not as widely applied as it should be Knowledge alone is of no value unless that knowledge is actually used in the antepartum care of the mother and in the guidance of the child during the first years of life when his character is being formed It is to supply this need for a simple but scientific presentation of antepartum care and the postnatal care of the child that this book was written In the present edition have been included newly learned facts concerning the endocrine glands new observations on growth during infancy and childhood and the important advances made in
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