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; ...
Dr Beauperthey's treatment of leprosy with cashewnut oil
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pp 215-249 Reports on the trials of Dr Beauperthey's cashewnut oil treatment regimen for leprosy, conducted across various medical institutions: the Madras Leper Hospital, Calcutta Leper Asylum, Jail Leper Hosptial Burdwan, Taran Taran Leper Asylum, Bulrampur Hospital, and Rangoon Jail Hospital...
Report on the remedy proposed by Dr Declat, of Paris, for the bite of poisonous snakes
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p 411-14. Report by Dr A J Wall, of the Snake Poison Commission, on Dr Declat's proposal to treat snake bites wth carbolic or phenic acid in the form of a "phenate d'ammoniaque". The appendix details seven experiments with carbolic acid, testing the remedy on dogs injected with cobra venom.