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===Historical books online===
===Historical books online===
*For books on Indian medicinal plants and drugs see [[Scientific books online#Botany in British India|Scientific books online - Botany in British India]]
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=e2dhiIwJICAC&pg=PP7 ''Observations on Hepatic Diseases, Incidental to Europeans, in the East-Indies''] by Stephen Mathews, Surgeon 1783 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=e2dhiIwJICAC&pg=PP7 ''Observations on Hepatic Diseases, Incidental to Europeans, in the East-Indies''] by Stephen Mathews, Surgeon 1783 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=fT2puACLLjcC&pg=PR3 ''Select evidences of a successful method of treating fever and dysentery in Bengal'']  by John Peter Wade.  The cases occurred in the general hospital at Chunar. 1791 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=fT2puACLLjcC&pg=PR3 ''Select evidences of a successful method of treating fever and dysentery in Bengal'']  by John Peter Wade.  The cases occurred in the general hospital at Chunar. 1791 Google Books
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924004963538#page/n5/mode/2up ''Tropical hygiene for residents in tropical and sub-tropical climates''] by Sir Charles Pardey Lukis, Robert James Blackham, 3rd edition 1915 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924004963538#page/n5/mode/2up ''Tropical hygiene for residents in tropical and sub-tropical climates''] by Sir Charles Pardey Lukis, Robert James Blackham, 3rd edition 1915 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/reportofcommitte00indi#page/n7/mode/2up ''Report of the committee appointed by the government of India to examine the question of the reorganization of the medical services in India (president: Sir Verney Lovett) April, 1919'']. Published 1920 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/reportofcommitte00indi#page/n7/mode/2up ''Report of the committee appointed by the government of India to examine the question of the reorganization of the medical services in India (president: Sir Verney Lovett) April, 1919'']. Published 1920 Archive.org
*[http://archive.org/stream/catalogueofindia00flem#page/n3/mode/2up ''A catalogue of Indian medicinal plants and drugs : with their names in the Hindustani and Sanscrit languages''] by John Fleming, Surgeon of the Bengal Establishment 1810 Archive.org
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=ZvQ8AAAAcAAJ&pg=PR1  ''Pharmacopoeia of India. Prepared under the Authority of Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India in Council''] by Edward John Waring, assisted by a Committee appointed for the purpose 1868, [http://books.google.com/books?id=4jcgAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Supplement to the Pharmacopoeia of India with explanatory and descriptive remarks in fourteen languages''] by Moodeen Sheriff 1869 Google Books
*''Pharmacographia indica: a history of the principal drugs of vegetable origin met with in British India'' by William Dymock, C J H Warden, and David Hooper 1890-1893 Archive.org [https://archive.org/details/pharmacographia00hoopgoog Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/pharmacographia02dymogoog Volume II], [https://archive.org/details/pharmacographia03dymogoog Volume III],  [https://archive.org/details/mobot31753002275680 Index and Appendix]
*''Indian Plants and Drugs with their Medical Properties and Uses'' by K.M Nadkarni 1910 Is available to read online at [[Online books#Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online|Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online]].  Catalogue no. 9113
*''Indian Medicinal Plants'' by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar and Baman Das Basu 1918 Archive.org. Two volumes of text and five volumes of plates. [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinalp01kirt Volume 1 Text],  [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinalp02kirt Volume 2 Text], [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinal01kirt  Volume 1 Plates 1-200], [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinal02kirt  Volume 2 Plates 201-400], [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinalp03kirt Volume 3 Plates 401-600], [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinalp04kirt Volume 4 Plates 601-800], [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinalp05kirt  Volume 5 Plates 801-1033]
*''Indian Council Of Medical Research  Special Report Series No. 30 [https://archive.org/details/indiancouncilofm030541mbp A Review of Work on Indian Medicinal Plants''] by R N Chopra and I C Chopra 1955 Archive.org. Note: Catalogued as ''Indian Council Of Medical Research''
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=sioAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP9 ''‪Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Sanitary State of the Army in India‬: ‪With Précis of Evidence‬''] ‪Presented to both Houses of Parliament 1863 Google Books. This is the first part of Volume I, to page 265. It does not contain the following: vol. I.  Minutes of evidence ; Addenda.  vol. II. Appendix:  Reports from stations in India and its dependencies occupied by British and native troops ; Reports of inspectors-general of hospitals ; Reports on stations in Ceylon. (total pages over 2000). The balance of the pages may be found on the [[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories| subscription website]] "House of Commons Parliamentary Papers", as part of Paper number 3184 of 1863 - Document type: Command Papers; Reports Of Commissioners. (Volume I and II are also available to download as a pdf, on a restricted basis, from [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18734 GIPE Digitised Books] Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune).
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=sioAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP9 ''‪Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Sanitary State of the Army in India‬: ‪With Précis of Evidence‬''] ‪Presented to both Houses of Parliament 1863 Google Books. This is the first part of Volume I, to page 265. It does not contain the following: vol. I.  Minutes of evidence ; Addenda.  vol. II. Appendix:  Reports from stations in India and its dependencies occupied by British and native troops ; Reports of inspectors-general of hospitals ; Reports on stations in Ceylon. (total pages over 2000). The balance of the pages may be found on the [[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories| subscription website]] "House of Commons Parliamentary Papers", as part of Paper number 3184 of 1863 - Document type: Command Papers; Reports Of Commissioners. (Volume I and II are also available to download as a pdf, on a restricted basis, from [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18734 GIPE Digitised Books] Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune).
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=ffcIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7 ''Abstract of the proceedings of the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, for the months of January, February, March and April 1870''] Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=ffcIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7 ''Abstract of the proceedings of the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, for the months of January, February, March and April 1870''] Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/b20407968 ''A medico-topographical account of Jeypore: based on the experience of twenty years' service as Residency Surgeon and thirteen as Superintendent of Dispensaries at Jeypore, Rajputana''] [Jaipur] by Brigade-Surgeon Lieut.-Colonel Thomas Holbein Hendley Bengal Medical Department 1895 Archive.org
*[http://digital.nls.uk/indiapapers/browse/pageturner.cfm?id=74908458 ''Report of the Indian Hemp Drugs Commission of 1893 -94'']. Volume 1: Report, Volume 2: Appendices - Enquiry as to the Connection Between Hemp Drugs and Insanity, Volume 3: Appendices – Miscellaneous, Volume 4: Evidence of Witnesses from Bengal and Assam, Volume 5: Evidence of Witnesses from North-Western Provinces and Oudh and Punjab, (not digitized at August 2014), Volume 6: Evidence of Witnesses from Central Provinces and Madras, Volume 7: Evidence of Witnesses from Bombay, Sind, Berar, Ajmere, Coorg, Baluchistan and Burma, Volume 8: Supplementary Volume - Answers Received to Selected Questions for the Native Army. National Library of Scotland-Medical History of British India
*[http://digital.nls.uk/indiapapers/browse/pageturner.cfm?id=74908458 ''Report of the Indian Hemp Drugs Commission of 1893 -94'']. Volume 1: Report, Volume 2: Appendices - Enquiry as to the Connection Between Hemp Drugs and Insanity, Volume 3: Appendices – Miscellaneous, Volume 4: Evidence of Witnesses from Bengal and Assam, Volume 5: Evidence of Witnesses from North-Western Provinces and Oudh and Punjab, (not digitized at August 2014), Volume 6: Evidence of Witnesses from Central Provinces and Madras, Volume 7: Evidence of Witnesses from Bombay, Sind, Berar, Ajmere, Coorg, Baluchistan and Burma, Volume 8: Supplementary Volume - Answers Received to Selected Questions for the Native Army. National Library of Scotland-Medical History of British India
*[http://archive.org/stream/currenthistoryfo16newyuoft#page/948/mode/2up “The Cocaine Traffic in India”] page 949 ''Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times Volume 16, April-  September 1922'' Archive.org
*[http://archive.org/stream/currenthistoryfo16newyuoft#page/948/mode/2up “The Cocaine Traffic in India”] page 949 ''Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times Volume 16, April-  September 1922'' Archive.org

Revision as of 09:36, 26 December 2014

Occupations

Occupations in the field of public health include:

See also, Indian Subordinate Medical Department

FIBIS resources

  • "Lost and Found-the records of Pembroke House" by Sylvia Dibbs FIBIS Journal Number 28 (Autumn 2012) pages 41-46 . Captain John Dibbs was a patient at the Lunatic Asylum at Bhowanipur in 1836 and was admitted to Pembroke House, the lunatic asylum run by the East India Company for its afflicted personnel, in Hackney London in 1837. See FIBIS Journals for details of how to access this article.
  • "Owen Berkeley-Hill and Psychiatry in India" by Mike Young" FIBIS Journal Number 30 (Autumn 2013) pages 8-20

Records at the British Library

  • Science and the Changing Environment in India 1780-1920: A Guide to Sources in the India Office Records by Richard Axelby and Savithri Preetha Nair 2009. The guide is arranged in eleven chapters including one in respect of health and disease including medical education.

See also

External links

  • Medical History of British India, many Disease and Public Health reports, including military reports, from 19th and 20th century British India, from the National Library of Scotland, available online.
The Online Project is described in this 2009 link html version, original pdf[1]

Historical books online

References

  1. Usher, Jan (2009). "The Medical History of British India Online Project" from Positioning the Profession: the Tenth International Congress on Medical Librarianship, Brisbane, Australia, August 31-September 4, 2009.