Various diseases, medical conditions and procedures

Reminiscences of incidence and treatment of 'tropical' diseases, both from his Second World War service in South-East Asia and from childhood and practice in Scotland: 'Bombay, Elephanta Island trip; scorpions; leeches; corns; snakes, rats, toad; snake bite; swimming snakes; terrapins; sea snakes; sharks; sting rays; tetanus; Indian water sterilisation at Madras; Ex-POWs; tropical anaesthesia; disappearing penis; wishing to death; FFI (Freedom from infection inspection); dentists; Aduvedic [sic ?Ayurvedic] medicine; midwifery; strongyloides; centipedes; Eye flies; leprosy; cupping boils; spiders; cataracts; Frazer & gas gangrene; Baroda; Fly cemetries'

Mid to late 20th century

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