INDEX 



Addams, Jane, 172 

 Adolescence, 102 

 Adoption of children, 194 



— ways and meana offered 



for, 201 

 Age, the pre-school, 74 



— of marriage, 37-38 



Alice Chapin adoption nurs- 

 ery, 202 



American Child Hygiene As- 

 sociation, 172 



— Medical Association, 68 



— Public Health Assoc'n, 



212 



Ancestral inheritance, Dal- 

 ton's law of, 18-19 



Ancient Roman laws for care 

 of dependent children, 

 197 



Ants and bees, organization 

 in life of, 26 



Aristotle, 39 



Athletics, 100 



Average weekly gain in in- 

 fants, 61 



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Baker, Dr. Josephine, 93 



Bancroft, 212 



Barbarism in children, 122 



Barnes, Prof., 121 



Bees and ants, organization 



in life of, 26 

 Beginning of life, 48 



Biological heredity, 22 



— regulation of, 58 



— birth mortality and, 52 

 Birth weight, 59 



Brain development, 3 



— of the infant, 108-109 

 Brain, growth and evolution 



of, 65 



Brain structure and func- 

 tions, 106-107 



Breeding, selective, 35 



Brooks, Phillips, 193 



Brosnan, John Francis, 197 



Browning, 212 







Calories as measures of food 

 value, 190 



Charity organization Soc'y, 

 71 



Chicago High Schools, ques- 

 tional re in, 114 



Child as a creator of affec- 

 tion, the, 160 



— importance of the, 1 



— the dependent, 168 



— health orj^anizations, 85 



— the illegitimate, 204 



— culture, prolongation of 



human life through, 209 

 Child's place in evolution, 



the, 162 

 Childhood, development dur- 

 ing, 75 

 Children, adoption of, 194 

 undernourished, 152 



215 



