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16 REPORT OF THE KING INSTITUTE, GUINDY
8. Table XIV gives details of the yield of pulp per calf throughout the year.
The average yield per animal has risen slightly, being 5.31 grammes as opposed to
5.24 in 1917-18.
TABLE XV.
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Statement showing the average yield of lymph per calf according to years. |
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Year. |
Grammes. |
Year. |
Grammes. |
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1904... ... ... ... |
4.9 |
1912... .... ... |
5.9 |
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1905... ... ... ... |
3.5 |
1913... ... ... ... |
5.3 |
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1906... ... ... ... |
No records. |
1914... ... ... ... |
7.9 |
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1907... ... ... ... |
3.2 |
1915... ... ... ... |
6.29 |
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1908... ... ... .. |
2.6 |
1916... ... ... ... |
5.25 |
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1909... ... ... ... |
3.7 |
1917... .... ... |
5.24 |
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1910... ... ... ... |
51 |
1918... ... ... ... |
5.31 |
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1911... ... ... ... |
5.3 |
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9. Table XV calls for no comment.
10. Civil Assistant Surgeon M. Gopala Ayyar acted as temporary assistant to
the Director throughout the year.
11. The vaccination class was held as usual during February and March 1919.
Thirty-nine students attended and obtained qualifying marks in the examination
held at the end of the course.
12. The staff of the section worked well throughout the year and carried out
their duties satisfactorily.
THE KING INSTITUTE, GUINDY, J. CUNNINGHAM, Major, I.M.S.,
17th June 1919. Director.
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| Description | Covers 1877-1929. Details and appraises vaccination operations in the Madras Presidency. Describes manufacture and storage of lymph. Tables show particulars of vaccination. Success and mortality rates noted. Graphs included. |
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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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