Notes on the medical topography of Calcutta / by James Ranald Martin.

  • Martin, Sir James Ranald, 1796-1874.
Date:
1837
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Notes on the medical topography of Calcutta / by James Ranald Martin. 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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    NOTES ON THE Medical Topography of Calcutta, BY JAMES RANALD MARTIN, PRESIDENCY SURGEON AND SURGEON TO THE NATIVE HOSPITAL. PRINTED BY ORDER OF GOVERNMENT. It is necessary for a Physician when entering a City of which he knows nothing, to examine its exposure, the predominant winds, the seasons, the nature and elevation of the soil, the quality of the waters of which the inhabitants make use, and the ki^d of life they follow.—Hippocrates. CALCUTTA: G. H. HUTTMANN, BENGAL MILITARY ORPHAN PRESS. 1837.