The soil in its relation to disease : a report of observations / by T. R. Lewis, and D. D. Cunningham.

  • Lewis, T. R. (Timothy Richards), 1841-1886.
Date:
1875
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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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    Weekly averages of the amount of Caibonic Acid in the Soil; Soil Temperature, fyc., in relation to disease—Table VI, May and June 1874. i Patb. Vols. op Carbonic Acid per 1,000 Vols. of Soil-air (estimated in two localities. Nos. 1 and 2). Temperature of the Soil. Mean temper- ature (open air). Rainfall in inches. Distance of water-level from surface in feet and inches : weekly averages (at Alipore). Prevalence op various Diseases. No. 1. No. 2. At 3 feet from surface. At 6 feet from surface. Weekly returns of deaths from Cholera. (Total re- ported in Calcutta.) Weekly Returns of sick- ness in the Presidency and Alipore Jails from Weekly Returns of deaths from all causes per IrOOO of population in Calcutta. 3 feet from surface. fi feet from surface 3 feet from surface. 6 feet from surface. Maximum. Minimum. Maximum. Minimum. Dysentery. Malarious fevers. 1874. ° F. °F. ° F. ° F. ° F. May it 1 4-504 8-137 81*9 79-4 79-9 775 82-9 2 • • • • • • 815 79-2 79-9 775 89 9 15' 2 93 18 33 33-80 it 3 • •. 81-3 79-4 79-9 77'6 87-3 a 4 ... 81-8 79-7 799 77-8 86-0 it 5 81-8 79 9 80-0 77-6 86-9 a 6 5-958 6 539 81-9 801 80-1 77-5 87-0 a 7 4-068 7 411 ... 87-8 a 8 82-5 801 801 77-9 88-4 a 9 83 0 80-3 80-2 77-6 87-2 0-08 15' 2 70 28 30 26-52 a 10 • . • ... 82-8 810 80-5 77-7 86-6 a 11 ••• ... 82-8 81-2 805 78-0 88-4 0-04 it 12 82-8 81-3 80-4 78 1 88-6 008 it 13 ... 5'812 7'556 82-9 815 80-9 781 83-4 14 4-359 8-428 849 81-2 80 5 78-3 866 15 5-812 7-701 83-3 81-2 80-6 785 87-8 yt 16 83-4 81-4 80 8 785 89-1 15' 2 50 26 28 2756 it 17 835 81-7 81-0 78-5 89-3 tt 18 4-504 8283 838 82-0 81 1 785 89 6 >» 19 84-2 82 0 811 789 90-2 a 20 84-9 827 81-3 78-9 89-2 a 21 6103 7992 84-9 83-0 816 79-0 90 0 22 84-8 83-1 81 9 79-0 89 6 23 85 1 833 81-9 790 88-2 15' 2 37 26 30 2704 24 87-4 tt 25 84-9 833 8L5 79-6 86-2 0-04 it 26 3051 8-428 84-9 83-2 81-5 796 83-7 0-85 a 27 5376 7-847 851 82-7 81-8 79-4 86-6 28 84-8 820 81-8 79 5 84-2 29 847 82-0 81-9 79-5 855 30 83 5 81-7 82-0 795 84-0 0 07 15' 2 32 20 37 22-88 tt 31 83-3 81-6 81-8 795 863 June 1 5 376 9300 83-8 81-5 81-9 79-4 87-8 2 5 667 7411 83 3 81-4 81-7 79-4 866 0-02 3 83-9 818 81-7 79-4 85-2 0-27 4 845 820 818 79-4 81-9 0-02 5 5522 9 009 84-8 815 820 79'5 84.2 0-08 6 3-778 7120 ... 81-2 117 15' 2 27 24 22 22-4 7 ... 83-5 80-9 81-8 793 82-5 006 8 82 5 805 81-9 790 81-8 0-08 9 5-812 9-009 82 5 80-4 81-9 79-0 825 012 10 82-1 80-2 81-2 790 807 1-47 11 819 80-0 81 *5 79-0 837 12 4-940 6'539 ... 858 005 13 81-8 80-0 81-7 790 86-9 15' 2 20 5 57 18-72 14 82-1 80-1 81 5 790 85-4 0-58 15 6-i03 8-864 82-8 80-2 812 790 83-3 0-03 16 829 80 1 81-7 79-0 841 0-14 17 82-2 80-2 81 5 79-0 81-9 0-61 18 5-376 6-684 81-8 80-3 81-6 790 796 026 19 81-5 790 81-5 79-5 825 006 20 81-2 78-8 81-2 79-6 84-9 15' 2 25 17 32 19-24 21 86-7 22 5-812 8719 81-8 790 81-6 79-6 86-0 23 81-7 79-4 81-9 797 851 0-18 24 81-8 79-5 8T2 794 82‘3 021 . 25 5-086 5958 81-9 79-5 817 79-8 83-9 0-09 26 81-5 79-3 81-8 79-7 83-9 27 5-231 7-992 81-9 793 81-9 79 6 810 0-08 15' 2 18 23 43 1969 28 836 0-03 it 29 4-650 6-248 8L6 79-0 821 79-8 82-1 1-28 it 30 81-6 789 81-4 79-9 835