Investigations into Captain E R Rost's alleged cure for leprosy
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pp 367-73. Despatch from the Secretary of State requesting further investigation into leprolin, developed by Rost; plus requests received from the Columbian Republic and the Governor of French Guiana requesting samples.
Discontinuance of the use of Captain Rost's Leprolin
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p1009. Government of India prohibit the further use of leprolin, even to treat private patients who believe they have derived benefit and desire continuance of treatment.
Particulars regarding the working of the Lepers Act III of 1898
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pp 433-75. Responses received from the Presidency and Provincial Governments regarding local measures to implement to Lepers Act III of 1898, providing details of hospital provision, diet, the local employment of those suffering from leprosy, and relevant local regulations.
Application from Dr Deycke to be allowed facilities for demonstrating at Leprosy Hospitals in India his method of treating leprosy with the product called Nastine [Nastin]
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pp 549-50. Request from Dr G Deckye, plus related correspondence.
Dr Deycke's application to be allowed facilities for demonstrating his method of treating leprosy with the preparation called Nastine [Nastin]
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pp 1023-29. Government of India would welcome Deycke to conduct his research; Nastine already being trialled in the Acworth Leper Asylum, Matunga, Bombay.
Reports on experiments made with Dr Deycke's Nastine [Nastin] treatment for leprosy
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pp 1825-1930. Reports submitted to the Government of India, featuring detailed case studies and case histories for named patients, including: Report on experiments with Professor Deycke's Nastin B in the treatment of Leprosy by Captain T S B Williams, Residency Surgeon in the Persian Gulf Report...
Experiments made by Major E R Röst [Rost], IMS, in the treatment of leprosy at the Kemmendine Asylum
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pp 43-45. Government of Burma forward letters from Rost [given here as Röst] and Colonel W G King, Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals, Burma, regarding the experiments. Röst claims to have complied with Government orders to cease experiments with leprolin, and claims that the new treatment be...
Measures adopted in India as regards married lepers, inter-marriage of lepers or removal and segregation of children of leprous parents
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pp 507-11. Communication from the Government of India requesting information on the measures adopted, if any, by the Presidency and Provincial Governments regarding marriage, inter-marriage and segregation of children from parents in cases of leprosy.
Reports on experiments made with Dr Deycke's Nastine [Nastin] treatment for leprosy
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pp 241-61. Reports submitted to the Government of India containing details of trials of Nastin in the treatment of leprosy, containing detailed case studies and case histories for named patients. Comprising: Letter from the Joint Honorary Superintendent, State Leper Hospital, Srinagar, reporting...