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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/P/5878 Mar 1900 nos 177-78
Title:: Captain Elliot's investigations into antidotes against snake poison
Scope & Content:: pp 457-75. Government of Madras forward a report by Captain R H Elliot, District Medical and Sanitary Officer, the Nilgiris. Provides details of Elliot's experiments with various snake venoms, the apparent protection afforded by bile, and the apparent immunity of the mongoose.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Dec 1899-Mar 1900
Extent:: 17 pages

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/P/5878 Mar 1900 nos 257-73
Title:: Remarks on the Reports on Civil Hospitals and Dispensaries in India for the year 1898
Scope & Content:: pp 547-608. Remarks and resolutions by the Presidency and Provincial Governments regarding the civil hospitals and dispensaries within their jurisdiction, plus comparative note on the Indian medical institutions by the Director General, Indian Medical Service.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: May 1899-Mar 1900
Extent:: 62 pages

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/P/5878 May 1900 nos 05-07
Title:: Captain Elliot's researches into the nature and action of snake venom
Scope & Content:: pp 697-719. Forwards the following reports by Captain R H Elliot: On acquired immunity against snake-venom as possed by Indian snake-charmers, by mongooses and by certain other animals On the value of the serums of the Russell Viper and the Cobra, as antidotes to the venoms of those snakes
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mar 1900-May 1900
Extent:: 22 pages

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/P/5878 May 1900 nos 79-88
Title:: Establishment of bacteriological laboratories in India
Scope & Content:: pp 743-85. Correspondece. Presidency and Provincial Government replies to Government of India proposals to establish a central research laboratory for the whole of India, plus provincial laboratories.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Dec 1899-May 1900
Extent:: 35 pages

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/P/5878 May 1900 nos 117-28
Title:: Inclusion of statistics relating to private medical institutions and jail, police and railway dispensaries in the annual returns of charitable hospitals and dispensaries
Scope & Content:: pp 807-44. Correspondence, with enclosed sample return forms.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Oct 1899-May 1900
Extent:: 29 pages