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Malaria Prevention, India, 1912


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 GC/117

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Malaria Prevention, India, 1912

Date(s): 1912

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Government of India

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Unknown.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Copy of 'Government of India: Department of Education: Sanitary-A. Proceedings, Jan 1912', relating to the views of Sir R Ross and Col W G King on malaria prevention in India (the 'Mian Mir' Controversy). Contains despatch from the Secretary of State to the Government of India, 5 May 1911, enclosing letters to and from Professor Ross, 1910-1911, and Memorandum by Ross and Col W G King; and despatch to the Secretary of State in response, 25 Jan 1912, enclosing address by Surgeon-General Sir C P Lukis, President of the Bombay Malaria Conference, and resolutions passed at the Bombay Malaria Conference.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

As set out above in Scope and Content.

Conditions governing access:

Open. The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Finding aids:

Wellcome Library catalogue online.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented to the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in 1955 by eminent malariologist Lt-Col J A Sinton, IMS (retired), and subsequently given by them to the CMAC.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled from Wellcome Library online catalogue by Barbara Ball.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: September 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Malaria | Infectious diseases | Diseases | Pathology
Tropical diseases | Diseases | Pathology

Personal names
King | Walter Gawen | 1851-1935 | Colonel | physician
Lukis | Sir | Charles Pardey | 1857-1918 | Knight | Surgeon General
Ross | Sir | Ronald | 1857-1932 | Knight | physician, parasitologist, tropical medicine specialist

Corporate names
Government of India

Places
India | South Asia