Dr Wall's experimental work for the Snake Poison Commission
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pp 477-88. Correspondence between Dr Wall, the Government of Bengal and the Government of India, regarding Wall's requested to be relieved of his duties on the Snake Poison Commission, and the desirability of compiling a publication of selections from the Comission reports. Includes the followi...
Annual report of the Agra Medical School for 1877-78
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pp 319-49. Report of the Medical school, providing details of pupils, examination results, the syllabus, and school behaviour. The report is preceeded by correspondence regarding school discipline and the suicide of a pupil.
Resolution and correspondence regarding the report of the Chemical Department of the Government of Bengal for 1877-78
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pp 365-375. Resolution of the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, plus correspondence, regarding the report with focus on the transmission of samples to the chemical department; cattle poisoning; and the quality of lime juice.
Reports on the experiments made with the Cinchona Febrifuge manufactured at Rungbee and the Quinetum Alkaloid and Quinetum Sulphate
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pp 385-445. Correspondence regarding the work of Government Quinologist C H Wood, and the trials of his cinchona febrifuge, discussing the efficacy of the treatment when compared with other cinchona alkaloids, the economic rationale for production and distribution, production statistics, and the...