Excerpt from Health Progress and Administration in the West Indies This epitomised record of the Progress of Sanitation and Sanitary Administration in the West Indies is the outcome of a Visit which I paid to the West Indies at the request of the Right Hon. The Secretary of State for the Colonies to Barbados in March 1909, in order to investigate an epidemic of Yellow Fever which was present in the colony at the time. Whilst making investigations into the subject of yellow fever in Barbados, I was requested by the Governor ...
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Excerpt from Health Progress and Administration in the West Indies This epitomised record of the Progress of Sanitation and Sanitary Administration in the West Indies is the outcome of a Visit which I paid to the West Indies at the request of the Right Hon. The Secretary of State for the Colonies to Barbados in March 1909, in order to investigate an epidemic of Yellow Fever which was present in the colony at the time. Whilst making investigations into the subject of yellow fever in Barbados, I was requested by the Governor of the Windward Islands, and the Governors of Trinidad and British Guiana, to prolong my stay and visit their respective territories, and to report upon the health conditions obtaining in these colonies. I gladly availed myself of the excellent Opportunities held out to me, and I trust that the narration of my experiences as described in the present volume will be of use, not only to the medical and business man, but also to the tourist who wishes either to reside in or to visit these beautiful colonies. I hope also that this work will serve as a small introduction to the history of yellow fever in the West Indies, and that it will encourage students to travel in order to investigate diseases on the spoti. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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