1.

Whey.................

Barley-water...........

Milk sugar.............

4 tablespoonfuls (fld. oz. 2). 4 tablespoonfuls (fld. oz. 2). 1 teaspoonful.

For one portion, to be given every two hours.

2.

Flour-ball or barley-jelly. Water.................

1 teaspoonful.

8 tablespoonfuls (fld. oz. 4).

Mix and add half the white of a fresh egg.

For one portion, to be given every two hours.

3.

Veal-broth (1/2 lb. of meat to a pint of water),

Barley-water.....of each, 4 tablespoonfuls (fid. oz. 2).

For one portion, to be given every two hours.

4.

Raw-beef juice......... 1-2 teaspoonfuls (fld. dr. 1-2).

Every two hours.

While on No. 4 the patient must take from 12 to 24 fluidounces of pure water, barley-water, or white-of-egg water each twenty-four hours: to be given in small doses at short intervals.

Resume milk feeding gradually after using any of these diets. Partially peptonized milk food is the best intermediate diet.