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IOR/F/4/1852/78219
- Record Id:
- 041-000751567
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-000751566
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000178.0x00024c
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100051917418.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/1852/78219
- Title:
- Measures taken to obtain accurate reports on the medical topography of the three Presidencies
- Scope & Content:
-
Regarding the suggestion by James Ranald Martin that Medical Officers in each Presidency be required to prepare reports on the Medical Topography of areas which they are acquainted with, and that a committee of surgeons be formed to collate the reports into a topographical memoir.
Discussion of the quality of reports received, the need for cooperation from the relevant civil authorities, and the question of who should have ultimate responsibility for publishing the reports. Includes a list of medical topographical reports received by the Medical Boards. Decision to publish the following:
- James Ranald Martin on Calcutta;
- Donald Butter on Oudh;
- John Murray on Meerut;
- William Dunbar on Chota Nagpur;
- Robert Rankine on Saran;
- William Dollard on Kumaon
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Medical Archives
India Office Records - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-000751566
041-000751567 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/1852 : Board's Collections Vol 1852
IOR/F/4/1852/78219 : Measures taken to obtain accurate reports on the medical topography of the three Presidencies - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[1856]/040-000751566[0001]/041-000751567
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
-
82 pages
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100051917418.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1836
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- Feb 1836-Jan 1840
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Martin, James Ranald, Knight, surgeon and medical administrator, 1793-1874
- Subjects:
- Medical topography
- Related Material:
- Ben Mil 17 Feb 1841, draft 112/1841, IOR/E/4/765 pp 241-42. See also 63578, 73451