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THE PHYSICAL LIFE OF WOMAN.

KNOWLEDGE IS SAFETY.

THE DISTINCTION OF THE SEXES.

PERSONS OF BOTH SEXES AND OF NEITHER SEX.

THE SPHERE OF WOMAN.

THE MAIDEN.

PUBERTY.

WHAT IS THE AGE OF PUBERTY?

WHAT HASTENS AND WHAT RETARDS PUBERTY?

THE CHANGES IT WORKS.

MENTAL CHANGES.

THE COMPLETION OF PUBERTY.

THE DANGERS OF PUBERTY.

GREEN SICKNESS.

HYSTERICS.

SECRET BAD HABITS.

THE HYGIENE OF PUBERTY.

PRECAUTIONS DURING THE MONTHLY CHANGES.

PRECAUTIONS IN THE INTERVALS OF THE MONTHLY CHANGES.

WHEN THE CHANGES ARE DELAYED.

WHEN THE CHANGES ARE PAINFUL.

THE AGE OF NUBILITY.

LOVE.

ITS POWER ON HUMANITY.

WHAT IS LOVE?

LOVE IS A NECESSITY.

LOVE IS ETERNAL.

OF SECOND MARRIAGES.

OF DIVORCE.

OF A PLURALITY OF WIVES OR HUSBANDS.

COURTSHIP.

LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT.

HOW TO CHOOSE A HUSBAND.

SHALL COUSINS MARRY?

THE MIXTURE OF RACES.

SHOULD NATIVE WOMEN MARRY FOREIGNERS?

THE AGE OF THE HUSBAND.

WHAT SHOULD BE HIS TEMPERAMENT?

THE MORAL AND MENTAL CHARACTER.

THE SYMBOLISM OF THE HUMAN BODY.

THE ENGAGEMENT.

CONCERNING LONG ENGAGEMENTS.

THE RIGHT TIME OF YEAR TO MARRY.

THE RIGHT TIME IN THE MONTH TO MARRY.

THE WEDDING TOUR.

THE WIFE.

THE WEDDING NIGHT.

SHALL HUSBAND AND WIFE OCCUPY THE SAME ROOM AND BED?

WHAT KIND OF BED IS MOST HEALTHFUL?

THE DIGNITY AND PROPRIETY OF THE SEXUAL INSTINCT.

ON THE INDULGENCE AND THE RESTRAINT OF SEXUAL DESIRE.

TIMES WHEN MARITAL RELATIONS SHOULD BE SUSPENDED.

CONDITIONS WHEN MARITAL RELATIONS ARE PAINFUL.

STERILITY.

ADVICE TO WIVES WHO DESIRE TO HAVE CHILDREN.

ON THE LIMITATION OF OFFSPRING.

THE CRIME OF ABORTION.

NATURE OF CONCEPTION.

SIGNS OF FRUITFUL CONJUNCTION.

HOW TO RETAIN THE AFFECTIONS OF A HUSBAND.

INHERITANCE.

BEAUTY.

NECK AND LIMBS.

COMPLEXION.

PHYSICAL QUALITIES TRANSMITTED BY EACH PARENT.

HAIR.

TEMPERAMENT.

FERTILITY.

LONGEVITY.

DEFORMITIES.

PERSONAL PECULIARITIES.

HOW TO HAVE BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN.

INHERITANCE OF TALENT AND GENIUS.

INFLUENCE OF FATHERS OVER DAUGHTERS; OF MOTHERS OVER SONS.

INFLUENCE Of EDUCATION OVER INHERITED QUALITIES.

TRANSMISSION OF DISEASE.

ARE MUTILATIONS INHERITABLE?

LATE MANIFESTATIONS OF THE EFFECTS OF INHERITANCE.

HOW TO AVOID THE TENDENCY OF INHERITANCE.

WHY ARE WOMEN REDUNDANT?

CAN THE SEXES BE PRODUCED AT WILL?

TWIN-BEARING.

WHY ARE TWINS BORN?

INFLUENCE OF TWIN-BEARING ON SIZE OF FAMILIES.

MORE THAN TWO CHILDREN AT A BIRTH.

THREE AT A BIRTH.

FOUR AT A BIRTH.

FIVE AT A BIRTH.

INCREDIBLE NUMBERS.

PREGNANCY

VENERATION FOR THE PREGNANT.

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF PREGNANCY.

MISCARRIAGE.

MOTHER'S MARKS.

EDUCATION OF THE CHILD IN THE WOMB.

CAN A WOMAN BECOME AGAIN PREGNANT DURING PREGNANCY?

MORAL ASPECTS OF THIS QUESTION.

CAN A CHILD CRY IN THE WOMB?

IS IT A SON OR DAUGHTER?

ARE THERE TWINS PRESENT?

LENGTH OF PREGNANCY.

CAUSES OF PROTRACTED PREGNANCY.

HOW TO CALCULATE THE TIME OF EXPECTED LABOR.

CARE OF HEALTH DURING PREGNANCY.

FOOD.

CLOTHING.

EXERCISE.

BATHING.

VENTILATION.

SLEEP.

THE MIND.

RELATION OF HUSBAND AND WIFE DURING PREGNANCY.

EFFECT OF PREGNANCY ON HEALTH.

CONFINEMENT.

PREPARATIONS FOR CHILDBIRTH.

SIGNS OF APPROACHING LABOR.

THE SYMPTOMS OF ACTUAL LABOR

CAUSE OF LABOR.

CARE DURING LABOR.

HINTS TO ATTENDANTS.

ATTENTION TO THE MOTHER.

ATTENTION TO THE CHILD.

FURTHER ATTENTION TO THE MOTHER.

TO HAVE LABOR WITHOUT PAIN.

MORTALITY OF CHILDBED.

WEIGHT AND LENGTH OF NEW-BORN CHILDREN

DURATION OF LABOR.

STILL-BIRTHS.

IMPRUDENCE AFTER CHILDBIRTH.

TO PRESERVE THE FORM AFTER CHILDBIRTH.

THE MOTHER.

MATERNAL DUTIES AND PRIVILEGES.

NURSING.

HINDRANCES TO NURSING, AND WHEN IT IS IMPROPER.

RULES FOR NURSING.

INFLUENCE OF DIET ON THE MOTHER'S MILK.

INFLUENCE OF PREGNANCY ON THE MILK.

INFLUENCE OF THE MOTHER'S MIND OVER THE NURSING CHILD.

POSITION OF THE MOTHER WHILE NURSING.

QUANTITY OF MILK REQUIRED BY THE INFANT.

THE QUALITIES OF A GOOD NURSING MOTHER

OVER-ABUNDANCE OF MILK.

SCANTINESS OF MILK.

WET-NURSING BY VIRGINS, AGED WOMEN, AND MEN.

RULES FOR CARE OF HEALTH WHILE NURSING.

RELATIONS OF HUSBAND AND WIFE DURING NURSING.

SIGNS OF OVER-NURSING.

DIRECTIONS FOR MOTHERS WHO CANNOT NURSE THEIR OWN CHILDREN.

HOW TO SELECT A WET-NURSE.

THE CHILD.

THE CARE OF INFANCY.

CAUSES OF INFANT MORTALITY.

BRINGING UP BY HAND.

WEANING.

TEETHING.

APPEARANCE OF THE PERMANENT TEETH.

VACCINATION.

RE-VACCINATION.

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT.

THE FOOD OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN.

THE POSITION OF THE CHILD WHEN FED.

CONCERNING SLEEP IN EARLY LIFE.

THE CLOTHING OF INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN.

THE BATHING OF INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN.

AIR AND VENTILATION IN CHILDHOOD.

EXERCISE IN CHILDHOOD.

LEARNING TO WALK.

ADVANTAGES OF GAMES AND PLAYS.

IMPORTANCE OF TEACHING CHILDREN HYGIENIC HABITS.

ON THE TRAINING OF THE SPECIAL SENSES.

THE TRAINING OF THE SENSE OF SIGHT.

TO PREVENT NEAR-SIGHTEDNESS.

THE EDUCATION OF THE SENSE OF HEARING.

HOME MANAGEMENT OF SOME COMMON DISEASES OF CHILDREN.

CROUP.

HEAD COLDS.

FITS.

NOSE-BLEED.

WORMS.

BED-WETTING.

LOOSENESS OF THE BOWELS.

INDIGESTION.

HINTS ON HOME GOVERNMENT.

IS THE RACE DEGENERATING?

HEALTH IN MARRIAGE.

THE PERILS OF MATERNITY.

DISEASES OF PREGNANCY.

MORNING SICKNESS.

VARICOSE VEINS.

PILES.

DIARRHŒA.

CONSTIPATION.

COUGH.

WAKEFULNESS.

DISEASES OF CHILDBED.

PUERPERAL MANIA.

THE IMPORTANCE OF PREVENTION.

WHITE-FLOWING.

MILK-LEG.

INWARD WEAKNESS.

CAUSES WHICH ARE AVOIDABLE.

OTHER CAUSES OF INWARD WEAKNESS.

TIGHT LACING.

THE HYGIENIC TREATMENT OF INWARD WEAKNESS.

INJECTIONS AND IRRIGATIONS

GATHERED BREASTS.

THE SINGLE LIFE.

THE CHANGE OF LIFE.

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS.

EFFECTS ON THE CHARACTER.

THOSE WHO SUFFER MOST.

DISEASES AND DISCOMFORTS.

PRECAUTIONS AND REMEDIES.

NOTES.

INDEX.

TESTIMONIALS

EMINENT MEN AND OF THE PRESS

PHYSICAL LIFE OF WOMAN

AND ITS AUTHOR.

The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother

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