Complaint regarding the surgical treatment of a Sub-Lieutenant in St George's Hospital, Bombay
Scope & Content:
pp 651-73. Correspondence and investigation papers regarding a complain made against a surgeon at St George's Hospital. Includes statement of complaint, and detailed explanation of the surgeries performed.
Treatment of snake-bite with Sir Lauder Brunton's lancet and permanganate of potash
Scope & Content:
pp 195-98. Letters received from Sir Lauder Brunton, recommending that the Government of India procure large quantities of lancets to sell through the Post Offices at an affordable price. Encloses letters received in support of the treatment.
Procedure for dealing with criminal lunatics: proposed amendment of chapter XXXIV of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
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pp 621-40. Government of India forward suggestions by the Governments of Bengal and Burma that the Code of Criminal Procedure be amended with regards to confinement in lunatic asylums. Enclosed are draft additions to the code, and comments from the Governments of Bengal and Burma.
Fees of Medical Officers for attendance on native chiefs and Indian gentlemen of high position
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pp 737-807. Reports and comments received by the Government of India from the Presidency and Provincial Governments, and Residents in the Native States, regarding the fees for medical attendance on private inviduals outside of the charitable dispensaries.
Proposed participation of India in the Second International Conference on Leprosy which is to be held at Bergen in August 1909
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pp 449-55. Communication from the Secretary of State, forwarding invitation for a representative from India to attend the conference, plus enclosed provisional programme.
Proposed transfer of an inmate from the Lahore Lunatic Asylum to any other asylum in British India
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pp 199-213. Government of the Punjab request the opinion of the Government of India, and enclose details and transcripts from the trial of a former Colonel found guilty of causing the death of a driver of the No. 1 Mountain Battery, and found to be of unsound mind.
Creation of a separate chair of anatomy in the Medical College, Calcutta; arrangements for teaching botany and zoology
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pp 109-23. Proposals received from the Government of Bengal and the Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals, Bengal; plus details of the proposed revised establishment at the College.