A report on the microscopic objects found in cholera evacuations, &c. / by Timothy Richards Lewis.

  • Timothy Richards Lewis
Date:
1870
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A report on the microscopic objects found in cholera evacuations, &c. / by Timothy Richards Lewis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    PART II. REMARKS REGARDING THE SOIL, i&C'., OF CERTAIN PLACES TN RELATION TO PETTENKOFER’S THEORY. PAGE. A summary of Professor Pettenkofer’s views concerning the relation existing between the existence of cholera and the condition of the ground-water ... Dr. Buchanan’s explanation of this theory Various observations bearing more or less directly on the foregoing, in connec- tion with short topographical descriptions of the following places, with special reference to their relation to water; in addition to which, the extent of the permeability of the soil, the percentage of organic matter in it, and the result of its microscopical examination in a moistened condition are given in detail. The method adopted in order to ascertain the exact extent to which the soil is porous to air and water will be found in connec- tion with the first named station. Allahabad Cawnpore ... Lucknow Fyzabad Agra Morar and Gwalior Meerut Peshawur ... Concluding Remarks 58 GO G2 GG G7 70 71 71 74 76 77