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On the Effects of Enteric Fever in the Insane. Notes on Twenty-two Gases

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

C. M. Campbell*
Affiliation:
Durham County Asylum

Extract

In the autumn of last year an epidemic of enteric fever occurred in this asylum. The cases were all on the female side of the old building, from five contiguous wards, having common drainage. The origin was discovered to be a defect in this system of drainage, which has since been rectified.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1882 

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