f, 64

Hygiene of puberty, 41
the monthly periods, 45
pregnancy, 207
of infancy, 271
of the special senses, 318

Hygienic habits, importance of teaching children, 316
treatment of inward weakness, 377

Hysterics, 38

Imagination of mother, influence of, on unborn child, 186

Imprudence after childbirth, 240

Indigestion of childhood, 342

Indulgence and restraint of sexual desire, 99

Infancy, care of, 271
deaths in, 272

Infant, first clothing of, 222
washing of, 231
how to carry, 309
lift, 310
teach to walk, 313

Infants' food, 288

Inheritance, 132
how to avoid evil tendencies of, 151
how to have beautiful children, 140
influence of education over, 147
each parent over, 144
of beauty, 135
of diseases, 148
of longevity, 138
of mutilations, 149
of personal qualities, 139
of physical " , 136
of talent and genius, 141
of temperament, 137
late manifestations of, 151
the effects of, 151

Injections, 379

Injurious exercises for infants, 311

Intemperance, of several kinds, 117

Intermarriage of relatives, 69

Inward weakness, 368

Irregularities, causes of, 46

Irrigations, 381

Knowledge, safety in, 17

Labor, cause of, 225
duration of, 239
dress during, 227
false and true, 225
how to calculate time of, 170
how to have, without pain, 236
mortality of, 237
signs of approaching, 223
symptoms of actual, 224

Late manifestations of the effects of inheritance, 151

Late marriages, offspring of, 388

Length of pregnancy, 200

Liebig's soup for infants, 289

Lifting an infant, manner of, 310

Light, necessity of, for children, 308

Limitation of offspring, 115

Long engagements, 86

Longevity, hereditary, 138

Longings in pregnancy, 186

Love, at first sight, 67
differs from lust, 50
is a necessity, 57
is eternal, 60
its power on humanity, 52
what is it?, 54

Looseness of bowels in children, 339
during pregnancy, 357

Lying-in room, the management of, 226

Maiden, the, 23

Manner of feeding infants, 291

Mania, puerperal, 362

Marital relations, times to suspend, 103
when painful, 92, 104

Marriage, age for, 50
health in, 351
time of month for, 87
year for, 87

Marriages, second, 62

Maternity, duties and privileges of, 243
perils of, 352

Matrimony, necessity of, for happiness, 58

Matron, the happy, 243

Memory, visual, cultivati