On the need for experienced staff at the Ophthalmic Institution
Scope & Content:
Suggesting the expediency of not placing Surgeon Jeaffrison in charge of the Ophthalmic Institution until he has acquired some knowledge of the habits and customs of the natives and some experience in the general diseases in this climate.
Report on the plan of Mr Maclure of Glasgow for treating cholera with mercury; on Mr Prebble's plan for the cure of cholera; and on the use of sulphate of quinine and hydrate of potash.