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Result of an inquiry into the invariable existence of a premonitory diarrhoea in cholera, in a series of communications to the Registrar-General
Author · 1854
Papers relative to the disease called cholera spasmodica in India, now prevailing in the north of Europe : with extracts of letters, reports, and communications received from the continent
Author · 1831
A brief sketch of the progress of opinion upon the subject of contagion : with some remarks on quarantine
Author · 1825
A letter addressed to His Excellency the Right Honorable General the Earl of Chatham, K. G., governor of Gibraltar &c., relative to the febrile distempers of that garrison
Author · 1826
Cholera gleanings : a family hand book, enabling readers of all classes to judge for themselves of the great error into which governments were unfortunately led by men looked upon as infallible guides, who very strenuously maintained the cholera to be a disease during which 'the living shall fly from the sick they should cherish'
Author · 1848
Result of an inquiry whether cholera can be conveyed by human intercourse from an infected to a healthy locality, or, from an infected to a healthy person : that is, is cholera a contagious disease?
Author · 1856
Copy of a letter from Mr. Charles Cameron, a surgeon in His Majesty's Navy and late surgeon of the Fergusson convict ship, to the Commissioners for victualling His Majesty's Navy, and for the care of sick and wounded seamen
Author · 1829
Account of an epidemic fever, which occurred at Gibraltar, in the years 1804, 1810, and 1813 : taken from official documents, military and medical, and from the communications of Joseph D.A. Gilpin, M.D., deputy inspector of hospitals
Author · 1814
Official report on the fever which appeared on board His Majesty's ship Bann, on the coast of Africa, and amongst the detachment of Royal Marines forming the garrison of the Island of Ascension, in the year 1823
Author · 1824
Report of the Select Committee on the Spread of Leprosy
Author · 1889
Report by the Central Board of Health of Jamaica
Author · 1852
Handbook for yellow fever : describing its pathology and treatment, as observed in unintermitted practice during half a century : to which is adjoined a brief history of pestilential cholera and a method of cure, as detailed in a series of official reports made during the prevalence of the epidemic in the island of Trinidad in 1854
Author · 1866
Report on experiments with Nastin B in Leprosy
Author · 1911
A letter to the commissioners for transports, and sick and wounded seamen, on the non-contagious nature of the yellow fever : and containing hints to officers, for the prevention of this disease among seamen
Author · 1818
West African hygiene, or, Hints on the preservation of health and the treatment of tropical diseases, more especially on the west coast of Africa
Author · 1884
A letter to Sir James M'Grigor, M.D. F.R.S. C.T.S., director general of military hospitals, &c. on the sanitary management of the Gibraltar fever
Author · 1830
The letters of Mr. Alexander Fiddes, F.R.C.S., Edin. considered and refuted, his misrepresentations exposed, his calumnies and innuendoes set in the light of truth, his various statements in the press and otherwise weighed in the balance and found wanting
Author · 1865
British West Indian Conference on Quarantine, 1888
Author · 1888
Observations upon the bulam fever which has of late years prevailed in the West Indies, on the coast of America, at Gibraltar, Cadiz, and other parts of Spain : with a collection of facts proving it to be a highly contagious disease
Author · 1815
Medical and miscellaneous observations relative to the West India Islands
Author · 1817
The sanitary question in Malta : remarks and suggestions to the honorable elective members of the Council of Government
Author · 1880
Medical and miscellaneous observations relative to the West India Islands
Author · 1817
Medical notes on China
Author · 1846
On the etiology of leprosy
Author · 1875
Statistical report of the epidemic cholera in Jamaica
Author · 1852
Report of the Committee appointed by government to investigate the history and particular conditions of the cholera-epidemic of 1854
Author · 1856
Some account of the last yellow fever epidemic of British Guiana
Author · 1852
An essay on the more common West-India diseases and the remedies which that country itself produces : to which are added some hints on the management, &c. of Negroes
Author · 1802
Leprosy in British Guiana : an account of West Indian leprosy
Author · 1881
Report on the causes and continuance of plague in Hongkong and suggestions as to remedial measures
Author · 1903
Notes on hospitals
Author · 1863
Report on yaws in Tobago, Grenada, St. Vincent, St. Lucia, and the Leeward Islands : addressed to the Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, G.C.M.G., Her Majesty's principal secretary of state for the colonies
Author · 1894
A letter to the commissioners for transports, and sick and wounded seamen, on the non-contagious nature of the yellow fever : and containing hints to officers, for the prevention of this disease among seamen
Author · 1818
A letter to the inhabitants of Ceylon on the advantages of vaccination
Author · 1837
The terror of the tents, or, Quarantine restrictions as imposed and enforced in Jamaica during the prevalence of small-pox, under so-called paternal government
Author · 1872
Report of the Small-pox Quarantine Committee, appointed by order of His Excellency the Governor, Colombo, May, 1851 : with appendices
Author · 1852
Peruvian bark : a popular account of the introduction of Chinchona cultivation into British India
Author · 1880
Practical rules for the management and medical treatment of Negro slaves, in the sugar colonies
Author · 1803
Peruvian bark : a popular account of the introduction of Chinchona cultivation into British India
Author · 1880
A full report of the investigation into the charges of Doctor Bowerbank in reference to the late outbreak of small-pox in Saint Andrew
Author · 1873
Report of the committee appointed by His Excellency the governor, to inquire into and report upon the probable cause or causes of the recent outbreak of cholera in the island of Mauritius in March 1856
Author · 1857
The regulations of the old hospital of the Knights of St. John at Valetta : from a copy printed at Rome, and preserved in the archives of Malta : with a translation, introduction, and notes explanatory of the hospital work of the order
Author · 1882
A report on small-pox, as it appeared in Ceylon in 1833-34 : with an appendix
Author · 1835
A practical medico-historical account of the western coast of Africa : embracing a topographical description of its shores, rivers, and settlements, with their seasons and comparative healthiness : together with the causes, symptoms, and treatment, of the fevers of western Africa : and a similar account respecting the other diseases which prevail there
Author · 1831
Observations upon the bulam fever which has of late years prevailed in the West Indies, on the coast of America, at Gibraltar, Cadiz, and other parts of Spain : with a collection of facts proving it to be a highly contagious disease
Author · 1815
Leprosy : an imperial danger
Author · 1889
A practical account of the fever commonly called the bilious remittent, as it appeared in the ships and hospitals of the Mediterranean fleet : with cases and dissections : to which are added, facts and observations, illustrative of the causes, symptoms, and treatment of fever, in the Mediterranean, comprehending the history of fever in the fleet, during the years 1810, 1811, 1812, 1813, and of the Gibraltar & Carthagena fevers
Author · 1814
South Africa as a health resort : with especial reference to the effects of the climate on consumptive invalids : and full particulars of the various localities most suitable for their treatment : and also of the best means of reaching the places indicated
Author · 1889
