Report on the special enquiry which has been made regarding cholera in the Jubbulpore District [Jabalpur]
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pp 255-96. Copy of the special report by Surgeon Major S C Townsend, Sanitary Commissioner with the Central Provinces, including Appendix I. Correspondence between the Sanitary Commissioners with the Government of India and the Central Provinces regarding the enquiry; and Appendix II. Report of ...
Correspondence regarding certain preparations of cinchona febrifuge other than quinine which have been tried in India
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pp 3-4. Letter to the Governor General of India from the Secretary of State forwarding a letter by C R Markham regarding the cinchona bark grown at Darjeeling, commenting on the amorphous alkaloid of the red bark of Rungbi, and requesting that a quantity of Mr Wood's cinchona febrifuge be forward...
Arrangements for medical education in the Madras Presidency and proposed reorganisation of the teaching staff of the Medical College, Madras
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pp 25-58. Correspondence between the Governments of India and Madras regarding the Medical College, Madras, including: Statement of provision for revision of the establishment; Report of the Madras University Commission appointed to inspect the Madras Medical College [1911]; Communication from W...
Excessive mortality from bowel complaints in Berar
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pp 23-42. Comprising: Report by J Lumsdaine, Bombay Sanitary Commissioner, including statement showing mortality from bowel complaints for 1866-72 in Bombay Presidency Registration Districts, plus comparative prevalence of bowel complaints in the registration districts according to different sea...
Abstracts of Proceedings of the Government of Bombay in the Political Department, January-December 1866
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This volume contains the Abstracts of Proceedings of the Political Department of the Government of Bombay for the months of January-December 1866. These Proceedings comprise abstracts of correspondence sent to the Government of Bombay, and the resolutions taken by the Political Department in rel...
Utilisation of latrine sewage for manure: selection of Jubbulpore [Jabalpur] for the experiment.
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pp 281-96. Communication S C Townsend, Sanitary Commissioner with the Central Provinces and Berar, regarding the proposals of the War Office Sanitary Commission, on the relative utility of water- and dry-earth sewage systems. Enclosing: G Sutherland, Report on the best method of removal and disp...
Proposals by Dr Abdur Ruzzack [Abdur Razzack] in connection with the pilgrimage to Mecca
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pp 131-51. Dispatches from the Secretary of State for India, forwarding opinions of the Governments of Bengal and Bombay on the recommendations of Assistant Surgeon Abdur Razzack that a Pilgrim Health Officer and Agent be established at Bombay, and that a Pilgrim Agency be established at Jeddah....
Account of the proceedings and results of the International Medical Congress held at Amsterdam
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pp 411-15. Contains report by Sir J Fayrer; report by Surgeon Major Timothy Richard Lewis; and the text 'Quarantine in regard to Cholera', a speech delivered by Lewis.