Reports showing the results of the experiments made with the Vagus treatment of cholera
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pp 265-86. Despatch to the Secretary of State, forwarding replies from Local Governments and Administrations reporting the results of experiments made with the Vagus Treatment of Cholera [applying liquor lyttae], advocated by Dr A Harkin of Belfast. Includes details of the experiments and case st...
Report of the Hyderabad Chloroform Commission: discussion of legislation regarding cruelty to animals and experimentation
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pp 263-75. Despatch from the Secretary of State, regarding the reception of the report, plus correspondence regarding possible legal powers to enable the Government of India to impose conditions on conducting experiments with animals. Includes excerpts of the Cruelty to Animals Act (1876) and dra...
Scheme for the sale of quinine to the poorer classes in the Bombay Presidency
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pp 595-601. Communication from the Government of Bombay, submitting for approval details of a scheme to supply quinine to the poorer classes thoughout the Presidency via the Post Office. With response from the Government of India.
Comments on the Reports on Hospitals and Dispensaries in India for the year 1895
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pp 29-123. Resolutions and orders received from the Governments of Madras, Bombay, Bengal, the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, the Punjab, the Central Provinces, Burma, Assam, and Hyderabad regarding the reports on medical institutions within their remit for the year 1895. Plus comments of the ...
Reports by Brigade Surgeon Lieutenant-Colonel A Crombie and Lieutenant-Colonel E F Drake-Brockman regarding the Thirteenth International Congress of Medicine held at Paris
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pp 647-65. Reports, including summaries of the following papers: Methods of purifying water for troops on campaign (Lapasset, Schucking, Vincent) Contamination of sub-soil water by bodies of men in camps (Vincent) Dysentery and the Amoeba Coli (Fenoglio) The Etiology of Dysentery in Armies on ca...