Report of the Committee on the remedy of Dr Dalton; recommendation that a leper infirmary be established
Scope & Content:
Report of the committee to ascertain the efficacy of Dr Dalton's remedy for leprosy; recommendation that an infirmary be established for the reception of lepers.
Dr Dalton's comparison of his leprosy remedy with previous attempts; and regarding the establishment of a leper infirmary
Scope & Content:
Dr Dalton's explanation regarding the similarity between the remedy for leprosy stated to be his invention, and the one previously known. Further letter on the establishment of an infirmary for fifty lepers.
Medical Committee are of the opinion that the causes of ill-health at Seringapatam are permanent, and recommend that if practicable it be abandoned as a military station