First meal, 7 A.M.

Veal-broth (1/2 lb. of veal to a pint of water), Barley-water... of each, 6-8 tablespoonfuls (fld. oz. 3-4).

Second meal, 10 a.m.

Cream...................

Whey (freshly prepared) ......

1 tablespoonful (fld. oz. 1/2). 12 tablespoonfuls (fld. oz. 6).

Third meal, 1 p.m.

Same as first, with chicken-broth in place of veal-broth. Fourth meal, 5 p.m. Same as second. Fifth meal, 10 p.m. Same as first.

If feeble, one meal at 4 A.M., same as second. In extreme cases No. 4 No-milk Diet (page 258) may be required temporarily, with twice each day - The yolk of a raw egg, Ten (10) drops of brandy, One (1) teaspoonful cinnamon-water, and One (1) coffeespoonful white sugar, Well beaten up.

Partial peptonization is an important intermediary in resuming ordinary milk feeding.

Older children require the diet for chronic gastro-intestinal catarrh.