Report on sanitation, dispensaries, and jails in Rajputana for 1911, and on vaccination for the year 1911-1912
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1909-1927 - Report on sanitation, dispensaries, and jails in Rajputana
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Covers 1909-1927. Describes work of and provides statistics about dispensaries, hospitals, jails and vaccination programmes. Includes details on food and water supplies, medical staff and infectious disease. Some reports contain disease maps of Rajputana.
The Vaccination collection consists of 66 volumes dating from 1856 to 1933. Reports show how vaccination against smallpox was implemented in India. They reveal the shift from variolation, improved vaccination techniques, logistics of lymph supply, funding and staffing. They explore how the local population viewed and resisted western vaccination.
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India Papers
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The India Papers collection contains publications of the central (Imperial) Government and many Indian states. Most states came under British rule. Much of the collection dates from between the post-Mutiny re-organisation of the Indian Government and Indian Independence in 1947. Some items published in London by John Murray.