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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/fromenglandtoant00tyrrrich#page/46/mode/2up ''From England to the Antipodes & India - 1846 to 1902, with startling revelations, or 56 years of my life in the Indian Mutiny, Police & Jails''], pages 46-52 by Isaac Tyrell (1904) Archive.org, describe a cholera epidemic in the [[43rd Regiment of Foot]] in 1857 when 48 men, 6 women and 26 children died in a few days. [http://www.archive.org/stream/fromenglandtoant00tyrrrich#page/36/mode/2up/search/apothecary Page 36] describes successful, but non conventional, treatment for dysentery, c 1854-1855, the author was then in the [[96th Regiment of Foot]].
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=lnMIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP3 ''On the preservation of the health of seamen, especially of those frequenting Calcutta and the other Indian ports''] by Norman Chevers MD, Surgeon, Bengal Army 1864 Google Books
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/entericfeverinin00roberich#page/n5/mode/2up ''Enteric fever in India and in other tropical and sub-tropical regions: a study in epidemiology and military hygiene''] by Ernest Roberts, Major, Indian Medical Service. 1906 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
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