Cholera in the J. J. Hospital, Bombay
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The 60 deaths from cholera which are reported to have recently occurred in the Jeejeebhoy Hospital are a terrible illustration of the exceptional care which requires to be taken in the sanitary administration of hospitals in India. Nothing definite can be said as to the particular cause of the outbreak until the report of the committee of doctors appointed to enquire into its cause is issued; but from the accounts already published, it appears that the sanitary condition of the hospital was not in a satisfactory state. We hope that the enquiry will be a very searchin^ one, and that no stone will be left unturned ?
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