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Subject Beri-beri

1. IOR/F/4/1544/61363

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1544/61363
Title:
Scope & Content:
The Madras Government order the printing of 250 copies of Assistant Surgeon John Grant Malcolmson's prize essays on beri-beri and rheumatism - 6 copies are dispatched to the Court of Directors in London (includes a distribution list, on p 7).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1834-Jun 1835
Extent:
1 file

2. IOR/L/MIL/7/5178

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/7/5178
Title:
Collection 113/68 Outbreak of beri-beri on Royal Indian Marine survey vessel Investigator.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 file

3. IOR/P/2957 Oct 1887 nos 53-55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/2957 Oct 1887 nos 53-55
Title:
Outbreak of the disease called beri-beri in Atchin
Scope & Content:
pp 481-85. Despatch from the Secretary of State, forwarding a translation of a paper on the beri-beri epidemic in Atchin by Professor C A Pikelharing, which originally appeared in No. 25 of the Netherlands Medical Journal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1887-Oct 1887
Extent:
5 pages

4. IOR/P/3194 Feb 1888 nos 49-52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/3194 Feb 1888 nos 49-52
Title:
Report by Messrs. Pikelharing and Winkler on their investigations into the beri-beri diseases
Scope & Content:
pp 47-49. Despatch from the Secretary of State, forwarding a letter from the Minister at the Hague enclosing a translated report on beri-beri.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1887-Feb 1888
Extent:
3 pages

5. IOR/P/3428 Sep 1889 nos 110-25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/3428 Sep 1889 nos 110-25
Title:
Appointment of Surgeon G M J Giles, Civil Surgeon, Hoshangabad, for temporary employment in Assam to investigate the diseases beri-beri and kala-azar
Scope & Content:
pp 483-99. Communication from the Chief Commissioner of Assam to the Home Department, regarding the investigation and enclosing detailed reports on kala-azar taken from the Sanitary Reports for 1882-88; Plus communication to the Deputy Commissioners of Tea Districts, regarding the extent of ber...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1889-Sep 1889
Extent:
15 pages

6. IOR/P/4345 Jul 1893 nos 10-20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/4345 Jul 1893 nos 10-20
Title:
Treatment of beri-beri with quinine
Scope & Content:
pp 187-89. Despatch from the Secretary of State, forwarding an account of a Dr Glagner, Government Town Physician of Samarung, who claims to have successfully treated beri-beri with quinine.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1893-Jul 1893
Extent:
2 pages

7. IOR/P/6115 Jul 1901 nos 38-42

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IOR/P/6115 Jul 1901 nos 38-42
Title:
Proposed visit of Professor Axel Holst of Christiania University to India, to study such diseases as beri-beri, plague etc.
Scope & Content:
pp 889-893. Correspondence regarding arrangements for Holst to observe at the Plague Research Laboratory, Bombay, and at hospitals in Rangoon.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1901-Jul 1901
Extent:
4 pages

8. IOR/P/6811 May 1904 nos 108-13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/6811 May 1904 nos 108-13
Title:
Investigations into the etiology of malaria and kala-azar; plus communication regarding treatment for beri-beri
Scope & Content:
pp 703-14. Correspondence regarding the deputation of Captain S P James and Lieutenant S R Christophers to study kala-azar and malaria respectively; plus report by John Haggard regarding the discovery in Noumea that watercress has been accidentally discovered to be "an almost certain cure" for be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1904-May 1904
Extent:
9 pages

9. IOR/V/25/850/86

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/V/25/850/86
Title:
Indian Journal of Medical Research, Indian Medical Research Memoirs
Scope & Content:
Comprises Indian Journal of Medical Research, Vol 12 1924-25 Quarterly, plus Indian Medical Research Memoirs: No 1. K S Mhaskar, Report of the Ankylostomiasis inquiry in Madras (1924); No 2. R McCarrison and R V Norris, The relationship of rice to beri-beri in India (1924); No 3. S R Chris...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1925
Extent:
1 volume

10. IOR/V/27/855/9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/V/27/855/9
Title:
G M Giles, A report of an investigation into the causes of the diseases known in Assam as Kala-azar and beri-beri (Shillong, 1890)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 volume