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Ref NoDEP/ABJ/4/4/5
TitleLetter from Jno [John] Inglis Nicol, Inverness, Scotland to John Abercrombie relating to cholera
Date1832
TermDiet and nutrition
Description Of ItemA printed letter, signed by Nicol, giving details of the nature of cholera in his area and draws conclusions on the disease from what he has seen. Because there are few doctors in the highlands he suggests clergy and schoolmasters be allowed to dispense and stresses the need for any bowel complaints to be reported early. He outlines eleven points to be followed in the treatment and suitable food.
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