Comments on the dispensary report of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh for 1881
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pp 225-33. Letter from J R Read, Officiating Secretary to the Govenment of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, to the Surgeon General, regarding the 1881 dispensary report. The letter contains statistics and extracts from the report on disease, treatment and medical administration.
Review by the Chief Commissioner of the Coorg Medical Reports for 1880
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pp 295-97. Extracts from a review by the Chief Commissioner of Coorg, commenting on the Annual Medical and Sanitary Report, the Civil Dispensaries report, and the Vaccination report for Coorg. Provides details on climate, admissions, birth and death registration, the influx of migrant workers, an...
Comment on the Report of the Dispensaries and Charitable Institutions in the North-Western Provinces and Oudh for the year 1880
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pp 285-94. Comments by C Robertson, Government Secretary to the Surgeon General of the North Western Provinces and Oudh. Contains extracts from the reports, and details of admissions, diseases treated, and details of native medical staff.
Reports on the Cinchona Plantations in the Nilgiri Hills, and American India-rubber plants at Nilambur
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pp 119-36. Despatch from the Government of Madras, enclosing proceedings regarding the work of Robert Cross. Includes: Report by Robert Cross on the Dodabetta Plantation, and the cultivation of the Crown Condaminea or Loxa bark, and the Pitayo bark; and reports on the Naduvatam and Pykara Hook...
Conduct of Surgeon Major C E W Bensley, and his compounding and sale of febrifuge
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pp 7-15. Correspondence regarding the actions of Surgeon Major C E W Bensley, Civil Surgeon in the district of Nuddea. Bensley purchased cinchona alkaloid at wholesale price, established a compounding establishment, and sold his compound under his own name for a profit. The correspondence include...
Measures taken in the Punjab to give effect to the civil scale of pay fixed for Civil Hospital Assistants
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pp 195-208. Contains tabulated list showing the names, date of rank, &c., of Civil Hospital Assistants serving in the Punjab Circle Department, corrected up to 31 March 1881, excluding local Native Doctors.
pp 93-112. Dispatch from the India Office to the Governor General of India in Council regarding cinchona production, enclosing: Report on the manufacture of sulphate of quinine and other cinchona alkaloids on Government account Report by Sir J Fayrer on a collection of papers showing the recent ...