Cholera infantum is one of the most dangerous, one of the most treacherous, and one of the quickest acting diseases of childhood.
In the treatment of cholera infantum it must not be forgotten that the dangerous element is the poisoning of the system that is constantly going on.
Should a child in that home show symptoms of cholera infantumit would be imperative for that mother to begin at once home treatments.
Cholera infantum is due to overfeeding, or the use of inferior milk, or both.
If cholera infantum makes its appearance the baby is given its best chance to live if feeding is stopped immediately, warm water given whenever desired, but not too large quantities at a time.
Rilliet and Barthez, who of foreign writers treat of cholera infantum at greatest length, describe it under the name of gastro-intestinal choleriform catarrh.
The opinion has been expressed by certain observers that cholera {745} infantum is identical with thermic fever or sunstroke.
There is a close relationship between cholera morbus and cholera infantum in their etiology, symptoms, and pathology.
Cholera infantum appears from its symptoms and lesions to be the most severe form of intestinal catarrh to which infants are liable.
Sunstroke only occurs during the hours of excessive heat, but cholera infantum may occur at any hour or in any day during the hot weather, provided that there be sufficient dietetic cause.
It is obvious, from what has been stated in the foregoing pages, that cholera infantum is the form of this malady which involves greatest danger.
The general result of the examination is to confirm the view that cholera infantum is characterized by an acute intestinal inflammation.
In the commencement of cholerainfantum the infant is not apt to be drowsy, and it is often wide awake and restless from the thirst.
It was chiefly caused by the same cholera infantum or summer diarrhoea which raises the weekly bills of London in our own time, and the occasions of it recurred in a series of hot summers, or at intervals, just as they do now.
Mrs. Roll-on-Silver-Moon has a painful bullet wound in the shoulder, but feels so grieved about the loss of little Cholera Infantum that she does not make much fuss over her injury.
Cholera infantum has overtaken the younger child and the other is gathering lobelia for her father.
The narrow and crowded streets of the northern slope of Beacon Hill, and a wide region extending northward from it, are inhabited by the very class most exposed to cholera-infantum and diseases of that nature.
The great mortality of cholera infantum renders it one of the most interesting diseases, which come under the notice of the physician.
It is only to those cases, in which a predisposition to cholera infantum exists, that I consider them peculiarly applicable; and here I believe they are capable of producing much good.
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