Medical Committee report on investigations in the epidemic fever in Coimbatore, Dindigul, Madura and Tinnevelly during 1809-11
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Report of the Medical Committee appointed to investigate the causes of the epidemic fever which has prevailed in the provinces of Coimbatore, Dindigul, Madura and Tinnevelly during the years 1809-11.
Necessity for special arrangements being made for the accomodation of patients suffering from contagious diseases who may have occasion to be moved by rail
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pp 819-24. Public Works Department forward copy letter from the Madras Government regarding the necessity of special arrangements for patients suffering from contagious diseases who have occasion to be moved by rail, including examples of diptheria patients tavelling by rail. With correspondence ...
Memorandum on the Calcutta Medical College Hospital, plus remarks thereon by the Army Sanitary Commission
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pp 493-97. Includes comments on the General Hospital, Native Hospital and Dispensaries, Municipal Pauper Hospital, Municipal Police Hospital, North Suburban Hospital, Sumboo Nath Pundit's Hospital, and the Howrah General Hospital.
Proposed deputation of a special Medical Officer for the purpose of investigating leprosy in Kumaun
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Correspondence regarding the proposal that a special investigation be carried out at Kumaun, focusing on the asylum at Almora, which houses on average 100 patients with leprosy. The possibility of conducting further trials of the cashewnut and gurjun oil treatments are discussed.