Calcutta Medical Society

Medical Section of the Asiatic Society

on former Medical Societies and Journals in Calcutta. Beginning with the Medical and Physical Society of Calcutta in 1823 which met in the Asiatic Society's rooms and published a series of volumes of Transactions, he traced the history through several short-lived attempts to found medical journals in the first half of the nineteenth century, and through the long series of Indian Annals of Medic...

Calcutta Medical Society, Proceedings of the

On the Prevelance of Epidemic Roseola in Calcutta 1Read before the Epidemiological Society, on February llth, 1885.

questions, designed to elicit their experience. I received nineteen replies to my circular: thirteen of the nineteen gentlemen who favoured me with information had seen cases of fever associated with a skin eruption. One had met with fifty cases, one with twenty, and the remainder with smaller numbers, varying from six to twelve. I threw the notes which I had myself made, and the observations w...

Toxæmia of Pregnancy *Paper read under the joint auspices of the Bengal Obstetric and Gynæcological Society and Calcutta Medical Club, March 1941.

Diet and the Incidence of Disease in India *Read at the meeting of the Public Health Society, Calcutta, held on the 21st December, 1937.

A Plea for a Forward Public-Health Policy in India *A paper read at the Public Health Society, Calcutta, on the 21st May, 1937.