Hongkong. Papers on the Subject of the Prevalence of Beri-Beri in Hongkong.


Book Description
First edition. Folio. pp. 2 ll. [title-page, contents], 23; slight creasing to lower margins, inkstamp of the Royal College of Surgeons to prelims., else very good in recent cloth with paper label to upper board.
Dealer Notes
A scarce report, with only two other copies found on Worldcat. The papers comprise reports to the Sanitary Board regarding prevalence of Beri-Beri among Hong Kong’s water police by J. M. Atkinson, a transcription of a lecture on beri-beri in Hong Kong read by Patrick Manson to the Hongkong Medical Society, and a summary of evidence and recommendations reported by James Cantlie to the Sanitary Board.
Author
[China.]
Date
1889
Binding
Recent cloth
Publisher
Hongkong: Printed by Noronha & Co., Government Printers
Condition
See description
Pages
2 ll. [title-page, contents], 23
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