Report on vaccination proceedings throughout the Government of Bengal (proper)

(113) Foldout open ii - General return of vaccination for the year 1867

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(113) Foldout open ii - General return of vaccination for the year 1867
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1868 - Report on vaccination proceedings throughout the Government of Bengal
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Description	Covers 1868. Describes in some detail vaccination operations in Bengal. 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 problems with manufacture and storage of types of lymph. Foldout tables included.
Shelfmark	IP/6/VA.3
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	The physical item used to create this digital version is out of copyright

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Periodicals
Dates / events:	1868 [Date published] 1868 [Date/event depicted]
Places:	Asia > India > West Bengal (state) [Place depicted] Asia > India > West Bengal > Calcutta (inhabited place) [Place published]
Person / organisation:	India. Superintendent of Government Printing [Publisher]
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Medicine - Vaccination
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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.

Subject / content:	Communicable diseases Vaccinations Smallpox
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India Papers
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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.
Shelfmark	India Papers
Additional NLS resources:	Medical History of British India website

Places:	Asia > Myanmar (nation) [Place in text] Asia > Pakistan (nation) [Place in text] Asia > India (nation) [Place in text]
Subject / content:	Indian (South Asian)
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