LIFE ASSURANCE MEDICAL CERTIFICATES.

Fees for Medical Reports for Life Assurance

To the Editor op the "Indian Medical Gazette." Dear Sir,? I send for perusal, .and publication, if you think fit, a copy of some correspondence which has taken place between the Manager of the Oriental Life Assurance Company of Bombay and myself, regarding the amount of the fee paid by that company for a medical report on an applicant for assurance. You will notice that the Manager considers th...

Life Assurance in India

Mr. President and Gentlemen,*?My brother Dr. Arnold Caddy and I have been considering for some time whether some interesting information might not be extracted from our records of insurance cases examined by us. Our records were commenced by Dr. Coulter and my brother in the year 1892, and since Dr. Coulter's retirement in 1904, I have been assisting in their compilation also, thus for the last...

A Life Assurance Congress

A meeting of the International Life Assurance Congress is to be held at Brussels in September. The programme of proceedings includes many matters regarding which medical examiners are often greatly exercised, such as the eligibility of syphilitica, alcoholics,neurasthenics, albuminuries and glycosurics, persons with faulty hearts, persons with a tuberculous family history and so forth. While in...

Syphilis and Life Assurance

Refinement and use of Certificates of Veterinary Inspection (Health Certificates) for optimal assurance of disease freedom in aquatic animals.

Certificates of Veterinary Inspection (CVI), generally termed "Health Certificates", are pivotal for ensuring that translocated animals are not diseased or do not harbour significant pathogens. While used very successfully with terrestrial animal movement for decades, CVIs for aquatic animals are not well refined, understood or used, despite the availability of several aquatic animal "certifica...