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*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=bCLCrfzZHsYC&pg=PP5 ''A Paper on the Prevention and Treatment of the Disorders of Seamen and Soldiers in Bengal''] by John Peter Wade M.D. 1793 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=bCLCrfzZHsYC&pg=PP5 ''A Paper on the Prevention and Treatment of the Disorders of Seamen and Soldiers in Bengal''] by John Peter Wade M.D. 1793 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=8SdFAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR3 ‪''An account of the diseases of India, as they appeared in the English Fleet, and in the naval hospital at Madras in 1782 and 1783‬: ‪with observations on ulcers, and the hospital sores of that country etc. to which is prefixed, a view of the diseases on an expedition, and passage of a fleet and armament to India, in 1781''‬] by Charles Curtis, formerly Surgeon of the Medea Frigate 1807 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=8SdFAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR3 ‪''An account of the diseases of India, as they appeared in the English Fleet, and in the naval hospital at Madras in 1782 and 1783‬: ‪with observations on ulcers, and the hospital sores of that country etc. to which is prefixed, a view of the diseases on an expedition, and passage of a fleet and armament to India, in 1781''‬] by Charles Curtis, formerly Surgeon of the Medea Frigate 1807 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?printsec=titlepage&id=ZCYUAAAAYAAJ “Report no.28:Reports on the Asylums for European and Native Insane Patients at Bhowanipore and Dullunda for 1856 and 1857”] from  ''Selections from the Records of the Government of Bengal'' 1858 Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/accountofintrodu00keir ''Account of the introduction of the cow pox into India'']  by George Keir, MD. Printed at Bombay 1803 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/b28708556  ''A practical essay on some of the principal surgical diseases of India''] by F H Brett, Bengal Medical Service. 1840 Archive.org
*[http://books.google.com/books?printsec=titlepage&id=ZCYUAAAAYAAJ “Report no.28: Reports on the Asylums for European and Native Insane Patients at Bhowanipore and Dullunda for 1856 and 1857”] from  ''Selections from the Records of the Government of Bengal'' 1858 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=DpRWAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP7 ''The Prison and the Mad House. Being the Narrative of a Visit Paid to the Alipore Jail ... and to the Bhowanipore and Dullunda Asylums'']  by Mr. T. H. Lloyd, Etc. [Reprinted from the Calcutta “Englishman.”] 1858 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=DpRWAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP7 ''The Prison and the Mad House. Being the Narrative of a Visit Paid to the Alipore Jail ... and to the Bhowanipore and Dullunda Asylums'']  by Mr. T. H. Lloyd, Etc. [Reprinted from the Calcutta “Englishman.”] 1858 Google Books
*''Annual Report on the Insane Asylums in Bengal for the year...'' [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=WoUIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7 1862], published 1863; [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=foUIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7 1870], published 1871 Google Books
*''Annual Report on the Insane Asylums in Bengal for the year...'' [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=WoUIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7 1862], published 1863; [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=foUIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7 1870], published 1871 Google Books
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*[http://jramc.bmj.com/content/17/4/341.full.pdf "Incineration in Cantonments in India"] by Capt P S Lelean  RAMS, ''Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps'' 1911;17:4 341-360. [https://archive.org/stream/b24750591#page/n81/mode/2up Archive.org version]
*[http://jramc.bmj.com/content/17/4/341.full.pdf "Incineration in Cantonments in India"] by Capt P S Lelean  RAMS, ''Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps'' 1911;17:4 341-360. [https://archive.org/stream/b24750591#page/n81/mode/2up Archive.org version]
*[https://archive.org/stream/fliesinrelationt00grah#page/136/mode/2up "Typhoid Fever: Tropical climates"] includes [[Poona]] and [[Nasirabad]], pages  136-142 ''Flies in Relation to Disease: Non-bloodsucking Flies'' by G. S. Graham- Smith. 1913 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/stream/fliesinrelationt00grah#page/136/mode/2up "Typhoid Fever: Tropical climates"] includes [[Poona]] and [[Nasirabad]], pages  136-142 ''Flies in Relation to Disease: Non-bloodsucking Flies'' by G. S. Graham- Smith. 1913 Archive.org.
*Books on [https://archive.org/search.php?query=%28India%29%20AND%20title%3A%28Leprosy%29 Leprosy in India] 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/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
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:[Volume C] [https://archive.org/details/b21779739  ''Observations on the evidence contained in the Stational Reports submitted to her by the Royal Commission on the Sanitary State of the Army in India''] by Florence Nightingale 1863
:[Volume C] [https://archive.org/details/b21779739  ''Observations on the evidence contained in the Stational Reports submitted to her by the Royal Commission on the Sanitary State of the Army in India''] by Florence Nightingale 1863
:Volumes A, B, C overlap and form part of the contents of two additional publications ''Volumes I'' and ''II'', which contain the detailed evidence given to the Commissioners. 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.  Additional information commences from ''Volume I'', page 133: Minutes of evidence ; Addenda. ''Volume II'' commences page 1094: 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). (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.)
:Volumes A, B, C overlap and form part of the contents of two additional publications ''Volumes I'' and ''II'', which contain the detailed evidence given to the Commissioners. 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.  Additional information commences from ''Volume I'', page 133: Minutes of evidence ; Addenda. ''Volume II'' commences page 1094: 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). (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.)
*[https://archive.org/details/b24764796 ''The sanitary history of the British army in India, past and present''] by Sir J Ranald Martin 1868 Archive.org.  Reprinted from the ''Lancet''.
*[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/b22305579 ''Poisoning in India''] by Sir J Fayrer 1885 Archive.org. Includes a sect of Thugs called Daturiahs.
:Sir J Fayrer also wrote on deaths caused by wild animals, including snakes, see [[Scientific books online#Animals| Scientific books online - Animals]].
*[https://archive.org/details/b21355885 ''The Prevention of Disease in Tropical and Sub-Tropical Campaigns''] by Andrew Duncan Surgeon, Bengal Army 1888 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/b21355885 ''The Prevention of Disease in Tropical and Sub-Tropical Campaigns''] by Andrew Duncan Surgeon, Bengal Army 1888 Archive.org
**[https://archive.org/stream/b21355885#page/22/mode/2up Page 22 onwards]. The age of 25 is most suitable for campaigning in the tropics, and no man should be sent to India under age 20.
**[https://archive.org/stream/b21355885#page/22/mode/2up Page 22 onwards]. The age of 25 is most suitable for campaigning in the tropics, and no man should be sent to India under age 20.
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*[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
*[https://archive.org/details/b24758450 ''Around the world via India : a medical tour''] by Nicholas Senn 1905. Contains chapters on India and Ceylon, including hospitals. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/b24758450 ''Around the world via India : a medical tour''] by Nicholas Senn 1905. Contains chapters on India and Ceylon, including hospitals. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/39002011128791.med.yale.edu ''A domestic guide to mothers in India, containing particular instructions on the management of themselves and their children''] by a Medical Practitioner of Several Years Experience in India. Printed in Bombay 1836. Archive.org.
*''Hints for the general management of children in India, in the absence of professional advice''. Title  and authors subsequently varied over time: ''Goodeve's hints for the general management of children in India''  7th edition 1879 Entirely rewritten by Edward A Birch, Surgeon-Major, Bengal Establishment;  ''The management and medical treatment of children in India'';  ''Birch's Management And Medical Treatment Of Children In India''; ''Birch's Management And Medical Treatment Of Children In India And The Tropics''.
*''Hints for the general management of children in India, in the absence of professional advice''. Title  and authors subsequently varied over time: ''Goodeve's hints for the general management of children in India''  7th edition 1879 Entirely rewritten by Edward A Birch, Surgeon-Major, Bengal Establishment;  ''The management and medical treatment of children in India'';  ''Birch's Management And Medical Treatment Of Children In India''; ''Birch's Management And Medical Treatment Of Children In India And The Tropics''.
:[https://archive.org/details/b2870888x 4th edition 1856 by Dr H H Goodeve] First published 1844. [https://archive.org/details/b21498039 7th edition 1879] Entirely rewritten by Edward A Birch, Surgeon-Major, Bengal Establishment.  Became Birch’s 1st edition. [https://archive.org/details/b28710344 2nd edition 1886], [https://archive.org/details/b21500241 3rd edition 1895], [https://archive.org/details/managementmedica00bircrich 5th edition 1913] Updated by  C R M Green and  V B Green-Armytage. All Archive.org. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/12214 1929 edition] by V. B.Green-Armytage and E.H.Vere Hodge, [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/547297 8th edition 1933] by E. H. Vere Hodge 1933, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.547297 Archive.org version];  [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/31264 9th edition 1933], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.31264 Archive.org version]. Latter three, pdf downloads, Digital Library of India, with mirror digital files on Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/b2870888x 4th edition 1856 by Dr H H Goodeve] First published 1844. [https://archive.org/details/b21498039 7th edition 1879] Entirely rewritten by Edward A Birch, Surgeon-Major, Bengal Establishment.  Became Birch’s 1st edition. [https://archive.org/details/b28710344 2nd edition 1886], [https://archive.org/details/b21500241 3rd edition 1895], [https://archive.org/details/managementmedica00bircrich 5th edition 1913] Updated by  C R M Green and  V B Green-Armytage. All Archive.org. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/12214 1929 edition] by V. B.Green-Armytage and E.H.Vere Hodge, [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/547297 8th edition 1933] by E. H. Vere Hodge 1933, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.547297 Archive.org version];  [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/31264 9th edition 1933], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.31264 Archive.org version]. Latter three, pdf downloads, Digital Library of India, with mirror digital files on Archive.org

Revision as of 05:35, 3 March 2017

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

Recommended Reading

  • 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. For full review see Research guides reading list

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[1]

Historical books online

Investigation and Report by two American missionaries into the government sanctioned brothels in British Army cantonments. It is believed the authors visited India after the Cantonment Act of 1889, perhaps c early 1890s.
[Volume B] Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Sanitary State of the Army in India : with Abstract of Evidence, and of Reports Received from Indian Military Stations 1864 with Map of India showing the Military Stations c 1864 and "Abstract of Sanitary Details in Reports from Principal Military Stations in Bengal" page 335 (Madras Presidency page 403 Bombay 443) Archive.org. The first 156 pages in Volume B is the same information as the first 196 pages in Volume A. Volume B also contains
[Volume C] Observations on the evidence contained in the Stational Reports submitted to her by the Royal Commission on the Sanitary State of the Army in India by Florence Nightingale 1863
Volumes A, B, C overlap and form part of the contents of two additional publications Volumes I and II, which contain the detailed evidence given to the Commissioners. The balance of the pages may be found on the subscription website "House of Commons Parliamentary Papers", as part of Paper number 3184 of 1863 - Document type: Command Papers; Reports Of Commissioners. Additional information commences from Volume I, page 133: Minutes of evidence ; Addenda. Volume II commences page 1094: 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). (Volume I and II are also available to download as a pdf, on a restricted basis, from GIPE Digitised Books Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune.)
Sir J Fayrer also wrote on deaths caused by wild animals, including snakes, see Scientific books online - Animals.
4th edition 1856 by Dr H H Goodeve First published 1844. 7th edition 1879 Entirely rewritten by Edward A Birch, Surgeon-Major, Bengal Establishment. Became Birch’s 1st edition. 2nd edition 1886, 3rd edition 1895, 5th edition 1913 Updated by C R M Green and V B Green-Armytage. All Archive.org. 1929 edition by V. B.Green-Armytage and E.H.Vere Hodge, 8th edition 1933 by E. H. Vere Hodge 1933, Archive.org version; 9th edition 1933, Archive.org version. Latter three, pdf downloads, Digital Library of India, with mirror digital files on Archive.org

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.