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Sunbathing: This has a beneficial effect upon health, because of the ultra-violet rays from the sun act on certain substances under the skin and form Vitamin D. For sunbathing choose a sheltered spot, protected from the wind. Great care must be taken, too, not to allow baby to become burned by the sun or chilled by the cold winds. In all cases the baby should wear a shady hat to protect his eyes and the back of his neck from direct sunlight. The best time for sunbathing in the Summer is before 10 a.m. or after 3 p.m. During the winter months choose the warmest part of the day. When commencing sunbathing expose only a small area of

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Te Ao Hou, September 1955, Page 63

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Sunbathing: Te Ao Hou, September 1955, Page 63

Sunbathing: Te Ao Hou, September 1955, Page 63