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Convulsions

Though more children are said to die of convulsions than of any other disease, yet they are for the most part only a symptom of some other malady Whatever greatly irritates or stimulates the nerves, may occasion convulsions Hence infants whose nerves are easily affected, are often thrown into convulsions by any thing that irritates the alimentary canal; likewise by teething; strait clothes; the approach of the small-pox, measles, or other eruptive diseases

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