Investigation into the nature and causes of the Burdwan Fever
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and reports. The Government of India approve directions that Drs Cunningham and Lewis are to conduct the enquiry, and approve the maintenance of 46 epidemic fever dispensaries and 30 food depots for five months.
Measures adopted for the repression of the outbreak of cholera at Simla
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the arrangements to supply additional Hospital Assistants and an additional Assistant Surgeon; plus plans to divide Simla into medical districts.
Mortality in the Lucknow Lunatic Asylum during 1871-1872
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the mortality rate, including comparative statistical statements of the ratios of deaths and discharges in the lunatic asylums of different provinces; a memorandum of the 1865 Lunatic Asylum Site Committee on the sanitary condition of the asylum site; letter from the Comm...
Communication from the Chief Commissioner of Oudh forwarding reports on endemic skin diseases, received from medical officers stationed throughout the Province in response to the circular from Drs Tilbury Fox and Farquhar. Contains statistics and detailed case studies for skin diseases in Oudh,...