The Health of the Child a Manual for Mothers And Nurses
The Health of the Child a Manual for Mothers And Nurses
Oscar Hildesheim
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THE SICK CHILD 81 THE EYES; BAD HABITS; NERVOUS CHILDREN Of the special senses, hearing, smelling and tasting are very seldom defective from birth in children, but unfortunately there is often some defect in sight which, if not properly treated, may give rise to a variety of troubles. A mother was once very much annoyed because her child, having a crooked back, was sent to a hospital, and was returned with a pair of spec- tacles. The trouble with the back had come from faulty sitting at school ...owing to short- sight. A child with a squint should never be left without expert advice. Headaches are often due to eye-strain. So are red eyelids and styes. A habit of blinking the eyes may be due to the same cause. Or it may be a nervous habit. Bad habits. When a bad habit appears, one should ask oneself Is it due to some quite extraneous cause such as mimicking an older child, is it due to some central lack of nervous control, or is it due to some local trouble which can be remedied ? The local cause may often be removed by, for example, spectacles for 82 THE HEALTH OF THE CHILD defective vision, the removal of adenoids or appropriate treatment for intestinal worms.
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