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MEDICAL HISTORY
OF THE
EXPEDITION TO THE RIVER NIGER
DURING THE YEARS 1841-2.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I.
HISTORY OF THE EXPEDITION.
Section I. — Preliminary History — Object of the Expedition — Steam Vessels — Preparation of the Vessels — Ventilation — Victualling — Medicines — Selection of Crews — Vital Statistics of the Crews on the departure of the Expedition
Section II. — Journal of the Voyage to the Nun branch of the Niger — General Orders — Selection of Blacks at Sierra Leone — Amelia brigantine added to the Expedition — State of Health on entering the River
Section III. — Journal of Proceedings in the River until the arrival at Iddah, in the kingdom of Eggarra, that is, until the Invasion of the Fever
Section IV. — Journal of Proceedings to the Completion of the Expedition
Section V. — Vital Statistics of the Expedition at its close
CHAPTER II.
HISTORY OF THE FEVER.
Section I. — Description — Morbid Anatomy of the Fever
Section II. — Sequences of the Fever
Section III. — Causes of the Fever
Section IV. — Treatment of the Fever
Section V. — Cases
CHAPTER III.
Section I. — State of Medicine in the Niger
Section II. — Ventilation
Section II. — Meteorology
Section II. — Geology of the Niger
PLATES.
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