Rules for the medical inspection of vessels, and for quarantine against plague or yellow fever
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pp 261-95. Governments of Madras, Bombay, Bengal, and Burma, forward copies of the rules for medical inspection and quarantine currently in force at ports within their jurisdiction, plus related correspondence. Resolution thereon by the Government of India remarking on the submitted rules, and...
Addition to the rules recently issued for the guidance of Superintendents of Vaccination in their capacity as Deputy Sanitary Commissioners with the North-Western Provinces and Oudh
Comments regarding the efficiency of the Lock Hospital system in India
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pp 305-410. Dispatches received from the Governments of Madras, Bombay, Bengal, the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, the Punjab, the Central Provinces, Burma, and Hyderabad; comprising reports and communications from Medical Officers and local administrative officials regarding the working of t...
Alleged dissemination of cholera by pilgrims returning from the Hurdwar [Haridwār] fair in March and April 1879
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pp 411-15. Memorandum by J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, regarding reports that cholera had been spread by pilgrims travelling to and from Hurdwar. Cuningham makes recommendations for an investigation to be carried out by local medical officers. Plus comments th...