Remarks on the triennial reports on Lunatic Asylums for the years 1906-1908
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pp 1017-61. Resolutions and remarks of the Presidency and Provincial Governments on the triennial reports on Lunatic Asylums within their jurisdictions; plus copy full report on the Madras asylums.
Relative values of the medical degrees, diplomas and licences granted in India
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pp 65-71. Letters on the above subject from the Government of India and C P Lukis, Director-General of the Indian Medical Service, are forwarded to the Apothecaries' Hall of Ireland, who seek information in consequence of the number of would-be students with Indian medical qualifications.
Scheme for the formation of a Women's Indian Medical Service
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pp 131-37. Draft of a proposed Scheme of Women's Indian Medical Service, submitted by Mrs Mary Scharlieb, MD; Miss May Thorne, MD; Miss Annette Benson MD, First Physician to the Cama Hospital, Bombay; and Mrs Emma Slater, Honorary Secretary to the United Kingdom Branch of the Association of Medic...
Resolution regarding vaccination in the Central Provinces 1873-1874
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Resolution of the Government of India regarding the report on vaccination for the year 1873-74, commenting on the use of statistics. It is suggested that in future the vaccination report and returns for the Central Provinces be included in the sanitary report, as the Sanitary Commissioner is ex-o...
pp 353-57. Correspondence and reports regarding the aetiology of the "Delhi boil", and the possible positive or negative effects of trees and vegetation in relation to the affliction, and to malaria. Featuring report by J R Miller, Deputy Inspector General of the Indian Medical Dept., Sind Distri...
Analysis of potable waters in the Bengal Presidency
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pp 07-14. Comprising: Memorandum by the Army Sanitary Commission on a despatch of the Government of India, dated 5th April, No. 4 of 1872 (Sanitary), on the subject of the analysis of potable water in India. Memorandum of the Army Sanitary Commission, on the eighth Report on the analysis of pota...
pp 691-957. Reports from hospitals, jails and dispensaries across the Presidencies regarding the trial of Surgeon Major J Dougall's method for treating leprosy with gurjun oil. The reports are high in detail, consisting of case histories for named patients, describing the progression of the dis...
Compulsory segregation of persons suffering from black leprosy
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pp 05-31. Correspondence with the Government of Bombay regarding cases of black leprosy, and an opinion expressed by the Legal Remembrancer that the Bombay Act VI of 1867 permits magistrates to order the compulsory removal of people with leprosy to asylums. Includes statement by H Vandyke-Carter ...