Review of the Reports on the working of Lunatic Asylums in India for the year 1897
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pp 533-70. Comments and resolutions of the Presidency and Provincial Governments on the reports on their respective Lunatic Asylums, plus comparative note by the Director General, Indian Medical Service, on the performance of asylums throughout India for 1897.
Report of the Special Committee appointed to inquire into the dietary arrangements of the Presidency General Hospital, Calcutta
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pp 1275-1310. Government of Bengal forward for information a copy of the report, which includes lists of crockery and equipment; food price tables; copy Rules for the guidance of Medical Officers, Medical Subordinates, Ward Masters, Nurses, Patients and Servants; list of proscribed and allowed st...
Remarks on the Reports of the Chemical Examiners to Local Governments for the year 1899
Scope & Content:
pp 1091-1119. Remarks and resolutions of the Presidency and Provincial Governments on the reports of their Chemical Examiners for 1899, plus Report of the Madras Chemical Examiner.
Remarks on the Reports on Civil Hospitals and Dispensaries in India for the year 1898
Scope & Content:
pp 547-608. Remarks and resolutions by the Presidency and Provincial Governments regarding the civil hospitals and dispensaries within their jurisdiction, plus comparative note on the Indian medical institutions by the Director General, Indian Medical Service.
pp 167-75. Government of India forward copy proceedings and correspondence to the Secretary of State regarding the establishment of a quarantine station at Aden. Points covered include the pilgrim ship Otterburn [variously given as Otterburne]; enforcing the Native Passenger Ships Act; and the op...
Alleged excessive mortality from bowel complaints in Berar
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pp 97-103. Comprising: Report by R T Abbott, Sanitary Commissioner for the Hyderabad Assigned Districts, on his month-long investigation in the Buldana District. Includes sketch map showing his itinerary. Correspondence between R T Abbott and the First Assistant Resident at Hyderabad, including ...
Special investigation into the nature and causation of the Burdwan and Houghly fevers
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Correspondence regarding the proposal by the Government of Bengal to institute an investigation into the Burdwan and Houghly fevers. Plus resolution of the Governor General in Council, deputising Surgeon David Wilkie to the investigation and ordering that he work in communication with Drs Lewis a...
Proposal of Captain Beyts for remedying existing evils in the Red Sea pilgrim traffic
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pp 57-58.Communication from the Government of India regarding the proposed supervisory establishment at Jeddah, and the existing regulations in the Native Passenger Ships Act.