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Whence |
Vaccine circle in |
Number of |
Character |
REMARKS. |
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Tubes tested. |
Children oper- |
Insertions. |
Resulting vesi- |
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England. |
Presidency ...... |
3 |
3 |
14 |
3 |
Excellent. |
Failed in 2 children. |
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Central ......... |
4 |
5 |
24 |
4 |
Successful. |
In 4 of the 5 children successful. |
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Southern ...... |
4 |
12 |
58 |
6 |
Small. |
Most of the vesicles small. |
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Western......... |
4 |
... |
... |
... |
......... |
Tubes broken in the post. |
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Eastern Gujarath ... |
3 |
3 |
13 |
... |
......... |
Total failure. |
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Western do. ... |
3 |
3 |
18 |
5 |
Successful |
In one of the 3 children failed. |
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Sindh ... ... ... |
3 |
4 |
24 |
... |
......... |
Total failure. |
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Total...... |
24 |
30 |
151 |
18 |
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Presidency ... ... |
3 |
4 |
20 |
13 |
Good. |
Successful in all children. |
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Central ........ |
3 |
3 |
14 |
6 |
Excellent. |
Successful in all children. |
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Southern........ |
3 |
4 |
24 |
8 |
Small |
Lymph good. |
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Western...... |
3 |
3 |
14 |
1 |
Good. |
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Eastern Gujarath .. |
3 |
3 |
12 |
... |
......... |
Total failure. |
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Western do.... |
3 |
4 |
24 |
5 |
Small |
Lymph good. |
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Sindh ....... |
3 |
3 |
18 |
5 |
No remark |
Successful only in 1 child. |
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Baroda ........ |
2 |
4 |
... |
1 |
Successful |
Successful in one child from |
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Kutch ......... |
2 |
1 |
10 |
... |
........ |
From one tube a calf was success |
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Total ...... |
25 |
29 |
136 |
39 |
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Grand Total ..... |
49 |
59 |
287 |
57 |
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I am unable to give any reason for this English lymph being less
successful than usual.
Lymph sent to Africa.
14. Lymph was sent to the late Dr. Livingston by the mail of 7th
October 1872, but what became of it 1 am
unable to say. In February last, lymph was sent
2 vac
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| Description | Covers 1856-1876. Details and appraises vaccination operations in the Bombay Presidency and Sind. Describes transition from smallpox vaccination with crusts to arm-to-arm vaccination. Lymph extracted from children replaced with animal and lanolin lymph from c.1869. Explores native objections in some detail. Tables show particulars of vaccination. Success and mortality rates noted. |
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| Description | 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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| Description | 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. |
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