hours.
~Formula No. 4.~--Infants 3d to 7th month, by Dr. A. Jacobi.
18 oz. full milk
18 oz. barley water
1 oz. cane sugar
20 grains salt (less than 1/4 tsp.)
Divided into 6 feedings of 6 ounces each, fed at intervals of 3 hours.
~Formula No. 5.~--Infants 7th to 9th month, by Dr. A. Jacobi.
2-1/2 oz. full milk
7-1/2 oz. oat or barley water
1-1/2 oz. cane sugar
30 grains (about 1/4 tsp.) table salt
Divided into 5 feedings of 6 ounces each, fed at intervals of 3-1/2
hours.
SCHEME FOR FEEDING NORMAL INFANTS
(First Year)
Scheme based on Holt and Shaw's "Save the Babies." Pub. by Am. Med.
Ass'n.
WHOLE MILK METHOD
-----------+----------+---------------+----------+-----------+---------
| | | |_Intervals_| _Number_
_Time_ | _Milk_ | _Water_ | _Sugar_ | _of_ | _of_
| _Ounces_ | _Ounces_ | | _Feeding_ |_Feedings_
-----------+----------+---------------+----------+-----------+---------
1st and 2d | | 1 to 3 tbs. | | |
days | | every 3-4 | | |
| | hours | | |
| | | | |
3d and 4th | | | | |
days | 3 | 7 | 2 tsp. | 3 | 7
| | | | |
5th and 7th| | | | |
days | 4 | 8 | 3 tsp. | 3 | 7
| | | | |
8th day | 5 | 10 |1-1/2 tbs.| 3 | 7
| | | | |
8th day to | Increase | Increase 1/2 | Increase | 3 | 7-6
end of 3d | 1/2 oz. | oz. every | 1/2 oz. | |
month | every 4 | 8 days | every 2 | |
| days | | weeks | |
| | | | |
End of 3d | | | | |
month | 16 | 16 |4-1/4 tbs.| 3 | 6
| | | | |
Beginning | Increase | Reduce 1/2 | 4 | 4 | 6-5
of 4th | 1/2 oz. | oz. every
|