The Burdwan Fever
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A By Assistant Surgeon E. T. Lyons, Bengal Medical Service. In the Englishman of 22nd July, 1872, Dr. Mantoll, the late Civil Surgeon of Burdwan, has commented on the statement that I had made in the July number of the Indian Annals of Medical Science, that the fever which appeared in the Chittagong column of the Looshai expeditionary force had been communicated by the coolies who were raised in the fever-stricken districts of Lower Bengal. He says, that after perusal of my account, he perceives that the fever, as described by me, " materi-
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Report on the Burdwan Fever for the Year 1872; and the Measures Adopted for the Relief of the Sick *This reports has been placed at our disposal by the Surgeon-General Indian Medical Department.
YEAR 1872; AND THE MEASURES ADOPTED FOR THE RELIEF OF THE SICK* By Surgeon K. P. Goopta, M.B., Officiating Superintendent of Vaccination, Metropolitan Circles. I. State of Health of the District at the beginning of the year.?The history of the origin of the fever in Burdwan may be given in a few words quoted from the excellent Bengal Government Resolution, dated the 9th January 1872 : ? " The f...
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