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On the present state of vaccination under the Bombay Presidency
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Letter from the Bombay Medical Board to the Government of India, regarding the arrangements for vaccination in Bombay Presidency. Discusses the proposal to legislate against the practice of inoculation, and to penalise a refusal to accept vaccination; the necessity of delaying such legislation u...
Report on Public Health and Births and Deaths for Burma for 1867-1868
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pp 433-548. Copy report and statistics, plus memorandum on the report by Colonel Albert Fytche, Chief Commissioner of British Burmah and Agent to the Viceroy and Governor General.
Proposed set of rules for the management of troops when cholera threatens
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pp 573-94. Communication by J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, commenting on hte rules proposed by the Commander-in-Chief, and providing draft revised rules and sample data forms: I. Precautions necessary in anticipation of the appearance of cholera; II. Measures t...
Proposed medical garden to adjoin the Calcutta Botanical Garden
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Extract from the Proceedings of the Right Honourable the Governor General in Council in the Military Department, under date the 28th March 1826. Letter to Lieutenant Colonel Casement, Secretary to Government in the Military Department, from G. Proctor, Secretary of the Medical Board, 25 Jun 182...
Proposed establishment of a Medical Garden at Calcutta
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Details of sections: The item consists of six sections, nos 58-63 of IOR/P/11/55 4 May 1826: No 58 [25 Apr 1826] No 59 [21 Mar 1823 to 8 Oct 1835] No 60 [4 May 1826] No 61 [3 May 1826] No 62 [27 Apr 1826] No 63 [10 Mar 1826] People: In addition to Nathaniel Wallich himself, the following indi...
Report from Dr Wiehe on the cholera which prevailed in parts of the Satara district during the last monsoon; observations on the causes and suggestions of remedial measures.