Report of an Outbreak of Cholera in the Thomason Civil Engineering College, Roorkee
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4th Case. giment, a student of the military class, arrived at the cholera hospital in No. 5 barrack from the health camp at Perunkullia. He had been one of those who had drank the canal spring water. lie told me that he was very well when they marched out from Roorkee on the evening of the 19th; that after dinner (4 p.m. ) of the 20th he had felt unwell; that lie started to walk it off and was not in camp at my visit on Thursday evening ; that lie reached the bridge at Dhanourie, hot and thirsty, and took a long drink of the cool water spring. " Immediately," he added, " I knew I was done for," by which I understood him to mean that he got his first cramp then. He hurried back, and after some delay was put into a doolie and sent to Roorkee. As it was of the greatest importance that cases of cholera
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Report of an Outbreak of Cholera in the Thomason Civil Engineering College, Roorkee *This interesting and instructive report has been placed at our disposal by the Surgeon-General, Indian Medical Department.—Ed., I. M. G.
Description of the College Premises and Establishments.?The institution comprises a large central building containing the class-rooms, library, press, museum, corridors and laboratory, into which all the students gather for daily instruction; 2nd.?A barrack square to the west, which is made up of eight blocks, Nos. 1 to 8, in which the subordinate masters, the College Staff Sergeant-Major, the ...
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