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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/P Language English Subject Beri-beri

1. IOR/P/2957 Oct 1887 nos 53-55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/2957 Oct 1887 nos 53-55
Title:
Outbreak of the disease called beri-beri in Atchin
Scope & Content:
pp 481-85. Despatch from the Secretary of State, forwarding a translation of a paper on the beri-beri epidemic in Atchin by Professor C A Pikelharing, which originally appeared in No. 25 of the Netherlands Medical Journal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1887-Oct 1887
Extent:
5 pages

2. IOR/P/3194 Feb 1888 nos 49-52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/3194 Feb 1888 nos 49-52
Title:
Report by Messrs. Pikelharing and Winkler on their investigations into the beri-beri diseases
Scope & Content:
pp 47-49. Despatch from the Secretary of State, forwarding a letter from the Minister at the Hague enclosing a translated report on beri-beri.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1887-Feb 1888
Extent:
3 pages

3. IOR/P/3428 Sep 1889 nos 110-25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/3428 Sep 1889 nos 110-25
Title:
Appointment of Surgeon G M J Giles, Civil Surgeon, Hoshangabad, for temporary employment in Assam to investigate the diseases beri-beri and kala-azar
Scope & Content:
pp 483-99. Communication from the Chief Commissioner of Assam to the Home Department, regarding the investigation and enclosing detailed reports on kala-azar taken from the Sanitary Reports for 1882-88; Plus communication to the Deputy Commissioners of Tea Districts, regarding the extent of ber...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1889-Sep 1889
Extent:
15 pages

4. IOR/P/4345 Jul 1893 nos 10-20

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IOR/P/4345 Jul 1893 nos 10-20
Title:
Treatment of beri-beri with quinine
Scope & Content:
pp 187-89. Despatch from the Secretary of State, forwarding an account of a Dr Glagner, Government Town Physician of Samarung, who claims to have successfully treated beri-beri with quinine.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1893-Jul 1893
Extent:
2 pages

5. IOR/P/6115 Jul 1901 nos 38-42

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IOR/P/6115 Jul 1901 nos 38-42
Title:
Proposed visit of Professor Axel Holst of Christiania University to India, to study such diseases as beri-beri, plague etc.
Scope & Content:
pp 889-893. Correspondence regarding arrangements for Holst to observe at the Plague Research Laboratory, Bombay, and at hospitals in Rangoon.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1901-Jul 1901
Extent:
4 pages

6. IOR/P/6811 May 1904 nos 108-13

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IOR/P/6811 May 1904 nos 108-13
Title:
Investigations into the etiology of malaria and kala-azar; plus communication regarding treatment for beri-beri
Scope & Content:
pp 703-14. Correspondence regarding the deputation of Captain S P James and Lieutenant S R Christophers to study kala-azar and malaria respectively; plus report by John Haggard regarding the discovery in Noumea that watercress has been accidentally discovered to be "an almost certain cure" for be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1904-May 1904
Extent:
9 pages