An Account of an Outbreak of Cholera at Goalundo Ghat
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The hospital, which I have the pleasure and privilege to serve in conjunction with SubAssistant Surgeon Amrita Lall Chanda, Medical Officer-in-Charge, has had what would appear to be a very unique experience. Between the 19th September, 1925, and 8th October, 1925, there were 24 admissions to hospital for cholera, all of whom recovered. I do not wish to imply by this that some new method of treatment has been devised which will still further reduce the
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