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Colonel Sir Alexander J H Russell
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Letter from A.S.G. Lorimer [Calicut, India] to (? Sir Alexander) Russell

Refers to a report by F. Norman White "Prevalence of epidemic disease and port health organisation and procedure in the Far East. Geneva, 1923". Describes provisions made for Port Health in Calicut, the difficulties encountered in carrying out his own work as District Medical Officer and complaints that he has neither the staff nor the time to take on duties of Port Health Officer.

Colonel Sir Alexander J. H. Russell

"The Yellow Fever Position"

Describes new knowledge of that disease and the danger that it may spread to countries hitherto free of it, due to the development of air traffic. Gives details of the situation in South America, Africa and India, 1939.

Colonel Sir Alexander J. H. Russell

"Topley's and Bradford Hill's remarks on Colonel Sir Alexander Russell's statistical analysis of the results of anti-cholera inoculation in Madras, 1939".

Consists of letters from Col. Russell, Col. J. Taylor, Professor W.W.G. Topley and Dr Bradford Hill, relating to a report by Russell published by the League of Nations in their "C.H. 662" of 1927, as to the difficulties of carrying out controlled experiments in the field in India and whether there is a case for carrying out a fresh inquiry.

Colonel Sir Alexander J. H. Russell

"The Sumatra System of Sanitation and Health Control on the Holland-America Plantation Company - a subsidiary of the United States Rubber Plantation Company Inc"

Comprises notes on the extent and geology of the land worked by the company; the labour force; the administration; health organization: the control of the living quarters and surroundings and of food; inspection of the population; the hospital; statistics, treatment etc., of tropical diseases. c.1923. [presumed to be by Russell]

Colonel Sir Alexander J. H. Russell

Colonel Sir Alexander J H Russell

  • MS 131
  • Collection
  • c 1923-1942
Typescripts and correspondence related to sanitation, health and diseases such as Yellow Fever.

Colonel Sir Alexander J. H. Russell