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1601. IOR/P/1337 Jul 1879 nos 51-64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1337 Jul 1879 nos 51-64
Title:
Reports on the subject of leprosy in India
Scope & Content:
pp 153-235. Reports collated by provincial Indian Governments and Administrations, to determine: the extent to which leprosy exists among the people in each district; if localised, the locality in which it is chiefly found; the special peculiarities of such localities, if there are any; the spec...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1877-Jul 1879
Extent:
83 pages

1602. IOR/P/1337 Jun 1879 nos 17-19

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IOR/P/1337 Jun 1879 nos 17-19
Title:
Correspondence regarding the report on the Government cinchona plantation at British Sikkim for 1878
Scope & Content:
pp 143-44. Correspondence regarding the satisfactory report, enclosing a letter from J Eliot Howard regarding the supply of raw materials to manufacture sulphate of quinine and Mr Wood's mixed cinchona alkaloids.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1879-Jun 1879
Extent:
2 pages

1603. IOR/P/1337 Mar 1879 nos 55-57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1337 Mar 1879 nos 55-57
Title:
Trial of cinchona febrifuge in the Madras Presidency
Scope & Content:
pp 75-79. Correspondence regarding trials of the cinchona febrifuge from Sikkim, and its possible substitution for 75 percent of the supply of quinine in Madras Presidency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1878-Mar 1879
Extent:
5 pages

1604. IOR/P/1337 Mar 1879 nos 58-60

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IOR/P/1337 Mar 1879 nos 58-60
Title:
Report on the efficacy of the cinchona febrifuge manufactured at Rungbee
Scope & Content:
pp 81-87. Compiled reports on the efficacy of the cinchona febrifuge manufactured at Rungbee in the Sikkim cinchona plantations, including statements comparing its effects on European and Native patients, and comments on the trial with the mixed alkaloids (quinine, cinchonine and cinchonidine).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1878-Mar 1879
Extent:
6 pages

1605. IOR/P/1337 May 1879 nos 19-21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1337 May 1879 nos 19-21
Title:
Introduction of the cinchona febrifuge into the civil hospitals and dispensaries in the North-Western Provinces
Scope & Content:
pp 103-06. Correspondence and abstracts of reports regarding the introduction of the cinchona febrifuge in the North-Western Presidencies, and comparing the efficacy of the febrifuge with quinine and other preparations.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1877-May 1879
Extent:
4 pages

1606. IOR/P/1337 Nov 1879 nos 27-28

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IOR/P/1337 Nov 1879 nos 27-28
Title:
Treatment of cholera with dilute sulphuric acid
Scope & Content:
Letters from Dr Henry MacCormac, advocating the use of dilute sulphuric acid as a prophylactic against cholera, and for the use of "earth closets" as a sanitary measure.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1879-Nov 1879
Extent:
2 pages

1607. IOR/P/1337 Nov 1880 nos 27-53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1337 Nov 1880 nos 27-53
Title:
Proposal to issue a revised edition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia in England
Scope & Content:
pp 213-340. Correspondence and reports regarding the compilation of a revised Indian Pharmacopoeia to be published in England. Discusses the ongoing suitability of Waring's Pharmacopoeia (1868) and Mohideen Sheriff's supplement (1869). Several reports received providing detailed lists of Indian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1879-Nov 1880
Extent:
128 pages

1608. IOR/P/1337 Nov 1880 nos 103-08

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1337 Nov 1880 nos 103-08
Title:
Manufacture in England of Quinine from bark sent from the Government Cinchona Plantations on the Nilgiris
Scope & Content:
Despatch regarding the manufacture in England of products using cinchona bark from India: Cinchonidine, Quinidine, Cinchona alkaloid, Liquor of amorphous sulphate, Quinetum alkaloids, soluble tartrates and Quinoidine. Two reports are enclosed: F C D, Utilization of Government Cinchona Bark from ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1879-Nov 1880
Extent:
17 pages

1609. IOR/P/1337 Nov 1880 nos 111-19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1337 Nov 1880 nos 111-19
Title:
Reports of medical officers on the suitability of the cinchona febrifuge and cinchona alkaloids, and on the value of sulphate of quinetum and hydrochlorate of quinetum as a febrifuge
Scope & Content:
pp 375-436. Reports contain detailed case studies for named patients, alongside tabulated data and Surgeon's comments on the various treatments.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1878-Nov 1880
Extent:
62 pages

1610. IOR/P/1337 Oct 1879 nos 64-80

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1337 Oct 1879 nos 64-80
Title:
Selection of a Government Quinologist, plus reports on the production of cinchona alkaloids
Scope & Content:
pp 283-307. Correspondence and memoranda regarding the selection of a successor to C H Wood as Government Quinologist, and concerning: the production of the "triple" and cinchona febrifuges; the desirability of manufacturing pure alkaloids from succirubra bark, and the establishment of a small fa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1879-Oct 1879
Extent:
21 pages