The Heart, in a Case of Poisoning by Arsenic
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Honor to -whom Honor is due.?We are glad to observe that Surgeon Henry Walter Bellew, of tho Indian Medical Service, has been made a Companion of tho Star of India for services in Seistan. This is the second time this decoration has been bestowed upon an officer of the Indian Medical Service, Dr. Fayrer being the first recipient. Our service now Contains 3 C. i5.'s and '2 C.S.I.'s. While acknowledging with gratitude tlieso evidences of appreciation of the services rendered to the State by medical officers in India, we cannot help thinking that there are others in our service who have well deserved
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