The soil in its relation to disease : a report of observations / by T. R. Lewis, and D. D. Cunningham.
- Timothy Richards Lewis
- Date:
- 1875
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The soil in its relation to disease : a report of observations / by T. R. Lewis, and D. D. Cunningham. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.
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![IVeekly averages of the amount of Carbonic Acid in the Soil; Soil Temperature, Spc., in relation to disease Table II September and October 1873. Date. * Vols. of Carbonic Acid per 1,000 Vols of Soil-aib. Tempbeatube op the Soil. M can tempera- ture i open air>. Rainfall in inches. Dis‘ance ol wa'er-leve] from surface in feet and inches: weekly averages (a Alipore). Weekly Returned deaths from Cholera. (Total reported ii f Calcutta.) Weekly Retcbns op SICKNESS FROM Weekly Returns ol deaths from all causes in Calcutta per 1,000 ol population At 3 feet from surface. At 6 feet from surface. At 3 feet from surface. At 6 feet from surface. Dysentery (In Presi- dency and Alipore Jails.) Malarious fevers. (In Presidency and Alipore Jails.) Maximum. Minimum. Maximum Minimum. 1873. ° F ° F. ° F. 0 F. ° F. September 1 11T89 11-770 82-5 79-8 81-4 80-8 83 9 0-09 11 2 ... 10-899 12-352 81-8 79-8 81-4 809 83-0 o-io 11 3 ... 10608 12-206 82-5 79-8 81 3 80’7 84-0 99 4 ... 10 899 11-916 81-8 79-8 82-1 80 5 83-4 0-11 99 6 ... 10-753 11-916 82-3 79-8 81-6 80-1 82-7 0-70 99 6 ... 11-916 11 625 826 79-8 81-5 80-1 78-6 2-32 10' 5 % 5 22 37 23-40 99 7 ... 11-480 12352 82-5 795 81-4 807 82 0 0 19 99 8 ... 10-699 12061 82-1 79-4 81-3 80-4 85 0 99 9 ... 81-8 79 6 81-5 80-4 86-0 19 10 ... 11-625 12-061 82-5 79 8 81'5 805 85 0 0-29 99 11 ... 11-625 12-497 82-3 79 9 81-3 80-7 84-6 0-29 99 12 ... 82-2 80-0 81-2 80-8 82-1 0-72 99 13 ... 1T044 12-206 82-7 80-0 817 80-9 81-7 0 75 9' 9 9 25 62 23-40 99 14 ... ... 81-3 0T3 15 ... 11-334 11-916 83 5 015 99 16 ... 11-625 12 497 82-5 79-8 817 80-6 84-9 006 11 17 ... 11-480 12642 81-8 79-9 81-4 80-8 84-0 11 18 ... 10-899 81-8 800 81-7 80'5 84-6 19 19 ... 11 770 12-352 822 81-7 81-3 80’5 84-8 99 20 ... 11-770 12-788 81-9 801 81-4 80 6 850 10' 1 4 20 51 24-96 91 21 ... ... ... . .. 861 99 22 ... 12-061 12-788 82*8 80-1 81-5 81-0 86-6 11 23 11-916 11-625 82-2 80-1 815 807 86-8 19 24 ... 12-206 12 788 870 11 25 ... 11-334 12-061 82-2 80-3 81-5 81-0 83-7 11 26 ... 10753 10-899 82-2 80-4 81-6 80-9 85-8 91 27 ... 10-463 11-334 82-3 80-4 814 80-9 86-6 10' 3 6 8 45 2392 99 28 ... ) ( 82-2 805 81-4 80-6 86'5 19 29 ... 82-6 80-6 8L5 80-9 866 » 30 ... ) ( ... ... 84-6 f October 1 '' f 82-3 80-3 81-6 80-9 84-9 19 2 82-3 80 5 8i-6 81-0 848 11 3 ... 82-5 800 81-5 810 85-7 205 91 4 ... 81-8 78-1 814 80-8 83-9 ... 10' 8 8 20 38 27-56 91 5 ... ... 84-4 11 6 ... 8T7 795 81-4 809 82-6 11 7 ... • • • 82-1 8 ... 817 789 813 80-6 81-8 11 9 ... 805 784 814 80-3 8T5 11 10 ... 79 9 78-3 81-2 80-2 82-6 91 11 ... 800 78-2 81-0 80 2 794 0-20 10' 11 6 16 53 24-96 1 11 12 80-1 78-1 80-9 801 80-4 0-07 19 13 80 1 77-9 80-8 800 80-9 0-08 11 14 ... 9-685 11-705 i ... 81-2 11 15 ... 80-1 779 80-8 79-9 82-3 11 16 ... 795 77'8 80-7 79-9 82-9 11 17 ... 79-7 77-8 80-8 79-8 82 6 11 18 ... 79-8 77-8 80’5 798 835 11' 9 5 22 47 25-671 11 19 83-7 11 20 ... 79-8 77-9 805 79-6 84-3 11 21 ... 84 6 11 22 79-6 77-9 80-5 79-8 83-8 23 ... . •. 81-8 24 796 78-0 804 79-6 81-9 25 ... 80-1 78-0 80-4 79-0 82-0 ... 12' 3 4 14 42 27 041 26 ... 79-4 780 80-6 790 80-4 27 ... 79-8 78-0 80-8 79-3 80-6 28 ... 78-9 77-8 80-1 79-0 77-5 29 ... 78-6 77-4 80-1 79T 77-8 | 30 ... 783 77-0 79-9 79-0 78-3 1 31 ... „ l 77-7 76-5 79-8 78-7 77-8 #](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24906621_0008.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
