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Nagrakata District—concld.
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Nagrakata 94 | Mr. B.— .. .. | July 1896 .. | .. | Had previously had an attack while at Kolabari. Had been at Nagrakata since the end of 1892, but had changed bungalows and had lived at the Bara bungalow for 18 months. States that he kept good health and was very fit. In March 1905 was away for a sea trip. Used to get attacks of headache coming on suddenly and last- ing half a day. Black-water Fever came on after a sharp attack of fever which began 2 days before the Black-water Fever. Had not taken quinine regularly, only occasionally when fever occurred. Recovery. |
Nagrakata 95 | Mr. O.— .. .. | Dec. 1901 .. | 1902 .. | Had previous attack of Black-water Fever in 1896. Went home on leave in 1898 returning at the end of the year. Used to get a good deal of fever and " liver ". Had three attacks of Black-water Fever in six years, but since quinine grs. 5 has been taken daily has had no further attack during past six years. |
Carron 96 | Mr. M.— Assistant | October 1891 .. | .. | Had been 3 years 7 months in the Duars, distributed as follows : 2¼ years at Chalouni, where he got a lot of fever, and 16 months at Carron. Didn't get much high fever here, but a lot of bilious- ness and vomiting and yearly crops of boils. Never took quinine re- gularly and for fever not more than 10—15 grs. in 24 hours. Black-water Fever followed a ten- day bout of low fever with bilious- ness, and lasted 5 days. The doctor came on the 3rd day, and after bringing temperature down to 100 with grs. 15 antipyrin gave a dose of grs. 30 quinine, followed by 20 grs. doses every 4 hours. Next day reduced dose to grs. 10. Made an uneventful recovery. |