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1501. IOR/P/1005 Dec 1877 nos 49-50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1005 Dec 1877 nos 49-50
Title:
A specific for diarrhoea, dysentery, spasmodic pains of the bowels, and asiatic cholera; and the use of coal or carbon as articles of animal nutrition
Scope & Content:
pp 1421-27. Letters from Professor H W Adams of Philidelphia: (1) Provides details of a specific for the cure of diarrhoea, dysentery, spasmodic pains of the bowels and asiatic cholera, with instructions for treatment. (2) Describes his experiments with using coal and carbon as a source of fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1877-Dec 1877
Extent:
7 pages

1502. IOR/P/1005 Dec 1877 nos 52-53

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IOR/P/1005 Dec 1877 nos 52-53
Title:
Albermarl Bettington's research into animal bites
Scope & Content:
Correspondence forwarded to the Snake Poison Commission regarding Albemarl Bettington's investigations into the poison of the foorsa [echis carinatus, or saw-scaled viper].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1877-Dec 1877
Extent:
4 pages

1503. IOR/P/1005 Dec 1877 nos 56-59

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IOR/P/1005 Dec 1877 nos 56-59
Title:
Dr W O Reid's proposed antidote for snake-poison
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding Reid's remedy for snake-bites, made from the impatiens fulva.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1877-Dec 1877
Extent:
2 pages

1504. IOR/P/1005 Feb 1877 nos 10-11

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IOR/P/1005 Feb 1877 nos 10-11
Title:
Result of the experiments made with the alleged remedy for snake-bite supplied by the King of Siam
Scope & Content:
Contains a report by Surgeon A J Wall, member of the Snake Poison Commission, detailing the experiments with "two small pieces of a root of a tree with a slightly aromatic odour".
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1876-Jan 1877
Extent:
3 pages

1505. IOR/P/1005 Feb 1877 nos 19-21

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IOR/P/1005 Feb 1877 nos 19-21
Title:
Prevalence of the mahamari plague at Kumaon
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the appearance of mahamari plague at Kumaon and Garhwal. Contains descriptions of the symptoms of the disease; its progress through the region; measures in place to check the spread of the disease; advice given to the native inhabitants; and the possibility of deputising ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1876-Feb 1877
Extent:
3 pages

1506. IOR/P/1005 Jan 1877 nos 06-07

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IOR/P/1005 Jan 1877 nos 06-07
Title:
Comparative statement of vaccination operations in the Native Army of Bengal for the years 1866-1876
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1876
Extent:
3 pages

1507. IOR/P/1005 Jan 1877 nos 83-93

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1005 Jan 1877 nos 83-93
Title:
Correspondence and reports regarding certain preparations of cinchona febrifuge other than quinine which have been tried in India
Scope & Content:
pp 13-347. Memo from J F Beatson, Surgeon General Indian Medical Department to the Home Department, Government of India, enclosing reports received from Army and Indian Medical Department officers throughout the Bengal Presidency on experiments with mixed cinchona alkaloids - cinchonidine and th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1876-Jan 1877
Extent:
369 pages

1508. IOR/P/1005 Jul 1877 nos 33-34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1005 Jul 1877 nos 33-34
Title:
Rattlesnake gall as an antidote for snake-bites
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Arthur Koscicky to the Minister for Indian Affairs, recommending the use of rattlesnake gall as an antidote to rattlesnake poison. Note by Sir J Fayrer recommending that the letter be forwarded to the Snake Poison Committee.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1877-Jul 1877
Extent:
1 page

1509. IOR/P/1005 Jul 1877 nos 43-108

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IOR/P/1005 Jul 1877 nos 43-108
Title:
Experiments in treating Leprosy with Gurjun Oil
Scope & Content:
pp 691-957. Reports from hospitals, jails and dispensaries across the Presidencies regarding the trial of Surgeon Major J Dougall's method for treating leprosy with gurjun oil. The reports are high in detail, consisting of case histories for named patients, describing the progression of the dis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1875-Jul 1877
Extent:
267 pages

1510. IOR/P/1005 Jun 1877 nos 06-07

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1005 Jun 1877 nos 06-07
Title:
Comparative statement of vaccine operations in Her Majesty's British Forces in Bengal during the ten years ending 31 Mar 1877
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1877-Jun 1877
Extent:
3 pages