Military Department memo regarding the efficacy of precollegiate training for Indian medical pupils. Appends copy report by Dr J F Beaton, Surgeon General of the India Medical Department, regarding the present system. Attached statistics show pupil admittance for 1868-1874; plus a statement by...
Resolution and letter regarding Bengal Insane Asylum Report 1874
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Resolution of the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, J Crawfurd, regarding the Report on the Insane Asylums of Bengal for 1874: discusses increase in admissions; increases in mortality; expenditure; statistics for Dullunda, Dacca, Patna, Cuttack, Moydapore, Berhampore and Bhowanipore. Letter from A...
Report on the outbreak of cholera that occured at Simla in the season 1875; with connected correspondence
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No 58. Report by Surgeon Major W H Adley on the epidemic cholera. Contains description of the progress of the epidemic; tabulated and non-tabulated statistics; details of symptoms and disease progession; treatments; public health measures to control the outbreak. No 59. Extract of a report of e...
Report of the Balrampur [Bulrampur] Medical School for 1875-76
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pp 361-74. Contains details of students, including examination results; details of the syllabus; equipment used; details of the school library collections; and income.
Report on the Lunatic Asylum at Rangoon for the year 1875
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pp 283-304 Report contains statistics on admissions and discharges; the religion, sex, occupations and originating districts of patients; types and causes of mental illness. Also includes financial report for the Asylum. Accompanied by resolution regarding the detention of people at out-statio...
G A White's recommendation of the teel [til] plant as a cure for dysentry
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Concerning G A White's recommendation of Sesamum Orientale [Sesamum Indicum] - the common teel [til] plant - as a cure for dysentery. Contains details of trials at the Mayo Native Hospital Calcutta and Calcutta Medical College; case descriptions; and comparisons with other treatments.
Comparative statements of vaccination operations for 1866-75
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pp 175-207 Comaparative statements showing the number of persons primarily vaccinated, and the number of those persons successfully vaccinated, for the years 1866-1875 in: Assam Province; Madras Presidency; Bombay Presidency; the Lower Bengal Provinces; the North-Western Provinces; the Punjab; ...