General review of the working of Lock Hospitals throughout the Local Governments and Administrations
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pp 679-782. Reports and related correspondence received from the Local Governments and Administrations of the Bengal Lower Provinces, North-Western Provinces and Oudh, the Punjab, the Central Provinces, Burma, and Hyderabad, regarding the workings of Lock Hospitals and the local application of th...
Cures for snake-bites used among the inhabitants in the Island of St Lucia
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pp 365-73. Communication from the Revenue and Agricultural Department, forwarding for information to the Surgeon General of the Government of India a copy of the correspondence received from the Secretary of State, regarding alleged cures for snake-bites among the inhabitants in the Island of St...
Cure for snake-bite in use among the Chinese population of the Strait Settlements
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Communication from Dr N B Dennys, Magistrate and Commissioner of Singapore, bringing to notice a cure for venomous snake-bites, consisting of nicotine and arrack; with orders thereon.
Preservative medicine (common salt) to be used in packing viscera in certain cases
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pp 337-47. Memorandum on the use of a saturated solution of common salt as a preservative for viscera sent for chemical examination, by Assistant Surgeon Chuni Lal Bose, Additional Chemical Examiner to the Government of Bengal; plus related correspondence and orders thereon from the Government of...
Measures taken to prevent the importation of the "Jigger" [Tunga] pest into India
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pp 1215-48. Correspondence, including circular instructions issued by the Government of India, plus copy resolution Report on the Prevalence of Chiggers in Mombassa, East Africa.