The theory and practice of infant feeding, with notes on development [1909]

Language: English. Approximately 350 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1909. Text in English. This seminal work by Henry Dwight Chapin and Herbert William Conn provides an in-depth exploration of infant feeding practices, blending theoretical foundations with practical applications. Published in 1909, it reflects the medical knowledge of the early 20th century and offers valuable insights into the nutritional needs of infants. The book includes detailed notes on child development, making it a significant resource for historians of medicine, pediatricians, and nutritionists. The authors discuss various feeding methods, the composition of infant formulas, and the physiological aspects of digestion in early childhood. This reprint preserves the original text, offering modern readers access to this important historical work on pediatric care and nutrition. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …