System of rewarding hard-working and well-behaved patients in Lunatic Asylums
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pp 1379-95. Provincial and Presidency Government replies to the Government of India request that information be provided on any existing scheme to reward patients in asylums with monthly stipends for good behaviour.
Disposal of cinchonidine manufactured at the Government factory at Mungpoo
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pp 363-65. Revenue and Agricultural Department endorse plan to sell cinchonidine to the public. Includes summary history of cinchona alkaloid production in India, and a description of the cinchonidine production process.
Prohibition of the importation of pink quinine into British India
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pp 1079-80. Correspondence between the Director General of Stores and Messrs. Howards & Sons, Ltd., regarding the importation of pink quinine to India. Statement from the Department of Commerce and Industry, prohibiting the bringing by sea or by land into British India of quinine which has be...
Proposal to establish a dental hospital and school in Calcutta
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pp 971-95. Comprising: Proposal by the Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals, Bengal Scheme for founding a dental hospital in Calcutta Suggested syllabus of the course of study and examinations to be required of candidates for license in dental surgery List of instruments and furniture required i...
Provision for bacteriological investigation and instruction in India. Appointment of a Committee to consider the question of the extended use of drugs indigenous to India
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pp 789-99. Correspondence between the Governments of India and Bengal, and Dr E Hart, editor of the British Medical Journal; plus resolution of the Pharmacological section of the Indian Medical Congress.
Proposed appointment of a designated cholera enquirer
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pp 49-50. Correspondence regarding the proposals. J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, recommends that any outbreak of cholera in jails be investigated by the Officer in charge.