Restriction on the growth of the Indian Medical Service for the purpose of promoting the growth of an independent medical profession in India
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pp 381-86. Letter from the Secretary of State to the Governor General in Council, plus circular issued by the Government of India, regarding the extension of employment of civil medical practitioners recruited in India.
Arrangements for medical education in the United Provinces and the reorganisation of the teaching staff of the Agra Medical School
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pp 1319-31. Proposals communicated from the Government of the United Provinces to the Government of India; plus communication from the Government of India to the Secretary of State for India, recommending the institution of a five year course at Agra Medical School, overseen by a board of control.
Sanitary Reports on Bareilly and on certain Districts in the Meerut Division
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pp 563-675. R Simson, Secretary to the Government of the North-Western Provinces, forwards the following: Instructions circulated for the sanitation and conservancy of villages pp 564-66. Report upon the sanitary state of the city of Bareilly and the public institutions in its neighbourhood, by ...
Remarks on sanitation in Oudh, and the mortality from cholera and fever
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pp 149-59. Comprising: Remarks of the Army Sanitary Commission on the Sanitary Report for the Province of Oude [Oudh], 1872. Remarks of the Army Sanitary Commission on the Sanitary Report for the Province of Oude [Oudh], 1873. Remarks by the Army Sanitary Commission on the sanitary condition of ...
Quarantine rules drawn up for Bombay; quarantine at Aden, Kurrachee and Bombay
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pp 173-97. Papers received by the Government of India regarding the quarantine rules proposed by the Government of Bombay under Act I of 1870 [copy draft included]; plus communications received regarding the outbreak of plague in the Persian Gulf, the quarantine imposed by the Egyptian Sanitary ...
Report on the drainage and conservancy of Calcutta by David B Smith, Sanitary Commissioner for Bengal
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pp 1075-1201. Extensive report, covering the history of sanitation projects in Calcutta, proposed water-carriage and dry-earth sewage systems, and cholera epidemics. Summary, pp 1187-1200.
Sanitary and quarantine measures for ships sailing between Indian ports and those of the Red Sea
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pp 63-92. Communication from the Government of India to the Secretary of State regarding proposed precautionary measures to prevent contagion from cholera and other infectious diseases being conveyed on pilgrim and commercial vessels. Includes discussion of the Turkish Government proposals on th...
Proposals with the view of ensuring the more correct registration of vital statistics in Berar
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pp 11-22. Correspondence between the Commissioner, Assistant Residents, and Surgeon Generals of the Hyderabad Assigned Provinces and Berar; plus remarks by R T Abbott, Sanitary Commissioner with the Hyderabad Assigned Districts, enclosing copy Rules for the better registration of vital statistics...
Report on the remedy proposed by Dr Declat, of Paris, for the bite of poisonous snakes
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p 411-14. Report by Dr A J Wall, of the Snake Poison Commission, on Dr Declat's proposal to treat snake bites wth carbolic or phenic acid in the form of a "phenate d'ammoniaque". The appendix details seven experiments with carbolic acid, testing the remedy on dogs injected with cobra venom.
