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IOR/L/PJ/3/1068 no 63 coll 15
- Record Id:
- 041-002351583
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000810970
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001992.0x00016a
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PJ/3/1068 no 63 coll 15
- Title:
- The medical uses of berberry
- Scope & Content:
-
Copy W S Stiven, Civil Assistant Surgeon at Moradabad, Report on the medical uses of berberry and its preparations (Agra: Secundra Orphan Press;1856). Comprising:
- Comments thereon by Dr J Grant, Superintending Surgeon at Agra Circule, dated 26 Nov 1855.
- Memorandum on Dr Stiven's Report... by John Balfour, Civil Surgeon, Delhie.
- On the Terrai Dispensaries, by John Balfour.
- Memorandum by Edward James, Assistant Surgeon.
- J Y Simpson, Professor of Midwifery, University of Edinburgh, Report on some ancient GREEK MEDICAL VASES for containing LYKION; and on the modern use of the same Drug in India [includes illustration of vases on page 7].
- Comments on Berberis Lycium, extracted from Report on Febrifuges by John Macpherson.
- C R Francis, Assistant Surgeon, Report on the Febrifuge qualities of Berberry.
- J M Hay, Civil Surgeon, Report on the Barberry Root in the various forms in which it is employed as a medicine in the Bareilly District.
- W S Stiven, Report on Barberry and its preparations.
Also compares treatment with Berberry - "spiny shrubs with yellow flowers and acid berried" - [sometimes given as Barberry] with Warburg's Fever Tincture.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- Botany in British India
India Office Medical Archives
India Office Records - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000810636
036-000810970
037-000812068
040-000812080
041-002351583 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PJ : India Office Records: Public & Judicial Department
IOR/L/PJ/3 : Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PJ/3/1057-1124 : Collections to Public Despatches to India
IOR/L/PJ/3/1068 : Collections to the 1859 Public Despatches to India
IOR/L/PJ/3/1068 no 63 coll 15 : The medical uses of berberry - Hierarchy:
- 032-000810636[0003]/036-000810970[0043]/037-000812068[0012]/040-000812080[0001]/041-002351583
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PJ
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=IOR/L/PJ/3/1068_no_63_coll_15 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1856
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- 1856
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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