Plague, rats and the Bible
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Rats and Plague
Sir,?As a late plague worker in India I must protest strongly against the assumption in your paper, that the sanitary authorities in India have taken the view that the rat is one of the main, if not the main disseminators of plague, from the information and experience gained in Australia. The paragraph to which exception must be taken by all workers in India is the following, which appears, und...
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truction combined with measures such as the improvement of dwelling houses and the better storage of grain to lessen the rat population? Admittedly the I M. S is merely advisory in such matters, but for what it is worth I venture to express the following opinions, viz. (i) That in years to come it will be recognised that the one and only method of dealing successfully with Bubonic Plague is rig...
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To the Editor of "The Indian Medical Gazette." \ / Sir,?I read the article by Assistant-Surgeon S. L. Sirkiw f on plague and rat-killing at Giridih in your December number and particularly the conclusions he draws with considerable surprise. They are misleading and should not I think be allowed to pass unchallenged. He quotes no figures, and makes a general statement to the effect that the inci...
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The history of the plague epidemic at Giridih may be stated very briefly to be as follows:?The town of Pachamba, situated about 3 miles from Giridih, became infected at the end of July, 1904, by an infected man from Calcutta. A big and influential modi family became infected, and this family broke up and scattered to several places in the town of Giridih, and one went to Chaitadih within the E....
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There is an increasing amount of archaeological and linguistic evidence that pterosaurs (flying reptiles) were mentioned by several authors of Scripture. This introductory article will deal with some of those biblical words and what I've learned about them from word studies and archaeology. The scientific basis for this study has been established by articles for peer-reviewed scientific publica...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0141-0768,1758-1095
DOI: 10.1177/014107680009301022