The Management of Infancy: Physiological and Moral (1860)

The Management of Infancy: Physiological and Moral is a book written by Andrew Combe and originally published in 1860. The book provides a comprehensive guide for parents and caregivers on how to properly care for infants in terms of their physical and moral development. Combe covers a wide range of topics, including breastfeeding, weaning, sleep patterns, hygiene, and the importance of play and exercise. Combe emphasizes the importance of understanding the physiology of infants, as well as their emotional and moral development. He stresses the importance of creating a nurturing and loving environment for infants, and provides practical advice on how to do so. The book also includes chapters on common health issues that may arise during infancy, such as teething, colic, and fevers. Combe offers advice on how to recognize and treat these conditions, as well as when to seek medical attention. Overall, The Management of Infancy: Physiological and Moral is a valuable resource for parents and caregivers who want to ensure the healthy development of infants. Combe's insights and advice remain relevant and useful today, making this book a timeless classic in the field of child development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.