Resolution regarding the report on smallpox vaccination in Bengal during the year 1876-77
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pp 169-75. Resolution of the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, commenting on the statistics for vaccination and re-vaccination rates, the make-up of vaccination personnel, and local attitudes towards the practice.
Returns of graduates of the Calcutta Medical College and Lahore Medical School employed as Assistant Surgeons for the year 1877
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pp 275-92. Contains tabulated report gving name; date of rank; station to which attached; conduct and qualification; remarks. Also contains correspondence relating to the qualifications and conduct of Kissory Mohun Sen and Preonath Mookerjee.
Cholera cases amongst the European and Native troops, and Native prisoners and civil population in India, from 1801-1875 inclusive
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pp 301-12. Tables showing number of admissions; deaths; and proportion of cases to strength of European and Native troop, prison and civil populations.
Statistical tables for smallpox across the three Presidencies, 1853-1877
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pp 557-63. Statistical tables compiled by J Murray, Inspector General of Hospitals, showing admissions and deaths amongst the civil population, native prisoners, native troops and European troops across the three Presidencies for 1853-1877.
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...
Results of trials with Dr H W Adams' specific for cholera, dysentery and diarrhoea
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pp 521-23. Letters summarizing the results of trials with Dr H W Adam's specific for cholera, dysentery and diarrhoea. Dr Adams' suggested coal and carbon diet was not tested.
Report on the Rangoon Lunatic Asylum for 1877, plus resolution
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pp 453-67. Returns of the Rangoon Lunatic Asylum, providing tabulated data on admissions and discharges, number of criminals admitted, religion and sex of patients, occupation, ages, types of insanity, causes of insanity, hospital statistics, expenditure, sanctioned establishment, profit from pa...
Remarks on the report on vaccination operations in the North-Western Provinces and Oudh for 1877
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Statement by C Bernard, Secretary to the Government of India, regarding vaccination statistics and mortality rates [for smallpox] across the North-Western Provinces and Oudh during 1877.