General review of the working of Lock Hospitals throughout the Local Governments and Administrations
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pp 679-782. Reports and related correspondence received from the Local Governments and Administrations of the Bengal Lower Provinces, North-Western Provinces and Oudh, the Punjab, the Central Provinces, Burma, and Hyderabad, regarding the workings of Lock Hospitals and the local application of th...
Cures for snake-bites used among the inhabitants in the Island of St Lucia
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pp 365-73. Communication from the Revenue and Agricultural Department, forwarding for information to the Surgeon General of the Government of India a copy of the correspondence received from the Secretary of State, regarding alleged cures for snake-bites among the inhabitants in the Island of St...
Cure for snake-bite in use among the Chinese population of the Strait Settlements
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Communication from Dr N B Dennys, Magistrate and Commissioner of Singapore, bringing to notice a cure for venomous snake-bites, consisting of nicotine and arrack; with orders thereon.
Review of the Reports on Lunatic Asylums in India for the year 1894
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pp 685-720. Resolutions and correspondence regarding the annual reports on Lunatic Asylums in Madras, Bombay, Bengal, the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, the Central Provinces, Burma, and the Punjab; plus report of the Surgeon-General with the Government of India.
Remarks on the Reports of the Lunatic Asylums in India for the year 1895
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pp 689-727. Resolutions and correspondence accompanying the annual reports on Lunatic Asylums in Madras, Bombay, Bengal, the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, the Punjab, the Central Provinces, Burma and Assam, forwarded to the Government of India. Plus note by the Director General, Indian Medica...
Dr Mueller's method of treating snake-bite by injection of strychnine: response to criticism
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pp 535-36. Secretary of State for India forwards a letter from Dr A Mueller, criticising the reports submitted by members of the Indian Medical Service on the trial of his strychnine treatment, claiming that results obtained on animals and humans cannot be conflated.
Preservative medicine (common salt) to be used in packing viscera in certain cases
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pp 337-47. Memorandum on the use of a saturated solution of common salt as a preservative for viscera sent for chemical examination, by Assistant Surgeon Chuni Lal Bose, Additional Chemical Examiner to the Government of Bengal; plus related correspondence and orders thereon from the Government of...