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" When convalescence is reached the animal should be fed very carefully, as the digestive tract is not in condition to digest heavy rations or feeds that ferment readily.
With this exception the convalescence was steady and uncomplicated, and of about a week's duration.
According to Manouvrier, when a person has a long, slow convalescence after a protracted infectious malady such as typhoid, recumbent much of the time and subjected to a highly nutritive diet, it may happen, especially if he has reached the period of puberty at which a rapid osteogenesis naturally takes place in the cartilages of the long bones, that he will not only become notably taller, but will even acquire the macroplastic type.
It is very nutritious, and, on account of the variety of the elements which it contains, it is extremely valuable an [pg 246]article of diet, especially when the digestive powers are weakened, as in fevers, or during convalescence from any acute disease.
Hence, the utmost care should be taken against exposure of a patient recovering from scarlatina, and the same caution should be exercised during convalescence from measles, erysipelas, and rheumatism.
Unlike fevers, its course is marked by fluctuations, frequently after a few days the pain subsides, the fever disappears, and convalescence is apparently established, when, suddenly, all the symptoms are renewed with even greater intensity than before.
Furthermore, our nurses have had such fine training and such a vast experience in their attendance upon such cases, that wants are anticipated, and details, that would escape those not so well qualified, are [pg 724]looked after so thoughtfully and vigilantly that the convalescence is rapid, as well as being in every way comfortable and safe.
There are a few clear points which, if intelligently comprehended, could teach one how to meet an illness, and if persistently acted upon, would not only shorten it, but would lighten the convalescence so that when the invalid returned to her work she would feel stronger than before she was taken ill.
(4) Exhaustion and Katatonia A large number of children, in convalescence from infective disorders, when the nutrition of the body has fallen to a low ebb, show as evidence of cerebral exhaustion a group of symptoms which in a sense are the reverse of those which characterise cerebral irritation and chorea.
Only with approaching recovery or convalescence does his spirit return and renewed opposition show itself.
See Breath-holding Later childhood, infantile characteristics in, 146 management in, 117-130 mental backwardness in, 146 Likes and dislikes, 25 Lordosis, 151 and neurosis, 151 producing albuminuria, 152 Manual dexterity, advantages of, 122 Massage, improving tone of muscles, 154 Medicines, sensitiveness to, 26 Melancholy children, 157 Mental aspects, of digestive disorders, 51-54 of enuresis, 95 of management in early childhood, 31 Mental backwardness, and infantile characteristics, 146 in later childhood, 146 Mental disturbances, cyclical character of, 61 indicating neuropathic tendencies, 132, 133 irregularities of sleep due to, 68 psycho-analysis of, 177, 178 Mental exhaustion, during convalescence from infective disorders, 157 easily produced in nervous children, 143 Mental irritability, chorea a symptom of, 156 Mental life of the child, 101 Mental power, active before beginning of speech, 40 in early childhood, 40 Mental processes, development of, 5, 22, 23, 50 age at which most apparent, 16 in later childhood, 117 effect of unconscious suggestions on, 29 heredity in relation to, 10 influence of environment on, 10, 22 Mental training, 122 compared with physical training, 120 objects and advantages of, 122, 126 Mental unrest, avoidance of, 67 crying in relation to, 67 digestive disturbances due to, 62 growth of neuroses in atmosphere of, 75 Page 197 habitual actions in relation to, 77 in the adult, 7 in the child, 6, 7 negativism due to, 60 of newborn infant, effects of, 107 See also Nervous Unrest Micturition, functional disorder of, 30 negativism in, 81 regulation of, 30 See also Enuresis Migraine, periodic vomiting associated with, 85 symptom of nervous exhaustion, 87 Mind, and body, development of, 120, 121 effect on the body, 51 vigour of, in relation to that of body, 120 Money, theft of, 127 Montessori system of training, 20, 23, 121 Moral degeneracy, 126 Moral standard of school life, 183 Moral training, 123 importance and effects of, 120 negative virtues and, 124 objects and advantages of, 123, 126 parents' responsibilities in, 123, 124 Morals, public opinion forming code of, 183 Morbid introspection, 139 Mothers, ability and inability to manage children, 8 attitude in regard to temperament of child, 10, 11 care of, during lactation, 110 conduct of child influenced by, 11 inability to understand nature of child's disorders, 5 influence of, on tone and manner of speech, 17 mental environment of child created by, 8 personality of, 7 relation to the child, 101 Motionless children, 157 Mouth, habit of conveying everything to, cause of, 19 Movements, precision of, 20 purposive, development of, 19, 21 self-command of, 21 Muscular atrophy, and neurosis, 151 Muscular system, changes in infantile children, 148 weak development of, 151 Muscular tone, how improved, 154 Myopathy, primary, 151 Nasal obstruction and failure of lactation, 12, 108 night-terrors aggravated by, 136 Natural history, sexual matters taught by, 174 Naughtiness, child's delight in, 45 Naughty, use of the term, 44 Negative virtues, and moral training, 124 Negativism, 3, 12, 13 cause of, 60, 61 characteristics, 50 factors developing, 56 in constipation, 80 in micturition, 81 spirit Dolokhov himself during his convalescence spoke to Rostov in a way no one would have expected of him.
It was only gradually during his convalescence that Pierre lost the impressions he had become accustomed to during the last few months and got used to the idea that no one would oblige him to go anywhere tomorrow, that no one would deprive him of his warm bed, and that he would be sure to get his dinner, tea, and supper.
But for a long time in his dreams he still saw himself in the conditions of captivity.
In the same way little by little he came to understand the news he had been told after his rescue, about the death of Prince Andrew, the death of his wife, and the destruction of the French.
During the whole time of his convalescence in Orel Pierre had experienced a feeling of joy, freedom, and life; but when during his journey he found himself in the open world and saw hundreds of new faces, that feeling was intensified.
Throughout his journey he felt like a schoolboy on holiday.
Everyone-the stagecoach driver, the post-house overseers, the peasants on the roads and in the villages-had a new significance for him.
The presence and remarks of Willarski who continually deplored the ignorance and poverty of Russia and its backwardness compared with Europe only heightened Pierre's pleasure.
Where Willarski saw deadness Pierre saw an extraordinary strength and vitality-the strength which in that vast space amid the snows maintained the life of this original, peculiar, and unique people.
He did not contradict Willarski and even seemed to agree with him-an apparent agreement being the simplest way to avoid discussions that could lead to nothing-and he smiled joyfully as he listened to him.
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