Cases of gas poisoning among the British troops in flanders

The Sanitation of British Troops in India

Gastroenteritis Outbreak in British Troops, Iraq

Gastroenteritis affected many British military personnel during the war in Iraq. In the first month, 1,340 cases were seen; 73% of patients required hospital admission and 36% were hospital staff. In a survey of 500 hospital staff, 76% reported gastroenteritis, which was more likely in clinical workers. Investigations showed only caliciviruses.

The Sanitary State of the British Troops in Northern India

The Society are aware that, in 1859, a Eoyal Commission was appointed to inquire into the sanitary state of the army in India; and that in 1863 the Commission submitted its report. On its recommendation, the Government of India took several measures of great importance and attended with great expense. Among others, new barracks were built at an outlay of several millions sterling, and a Sanitar...

Incidence of abnormalities of the toe clefts among British troops in Malaya.

tropical exposure, and between these and heat disorders. The relative value of artificial acclimatisation and indoctrination is worthy of study. The present attitude to drinking water cannot be improved, and no longer are salt tablets administered as a drill. Extra salt is probably no guarantee against heat disorders and may in some men aggravate prickly heat. More important than extra salt are...

Puchmurree: Proposed New Station for British Troops

Surgeon, 7th Bengal Cavalry, Nowgong, Bundelkund. As the location of British Troops in the hills is a subject of great importance, and at present occupying the attention of Government, I am induced to forward a short abstract from the report of the "special committee" (of which Colonel Baigrie, Bombay Staff Corps, was President, and with -whom I was associated) on the capabilities of Puchmurree...