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                                                         TABLE OF CONTENTS.

REPORT ON THE LUNATIC ASYLUMS IN BURMA FOR THE TRIENNIUM 1906-08.

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Accommodation and population of the Asylums ... ... ... ...

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Buildings ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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3.

Overcrowding in the Rangoon Asylum ... ... ... ... ...

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Repairs and extensions of the existing buildings of the Rangoon Asylum ... ...

ib.

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'' Boarding-out system " ... ... ... ... ...

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Factors affecting health condition of patients ... ... ... ... ...

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Water-supply ... ... ... ... ...

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Infiltration gallery sunk in the bed of the Shwetachaung ... ... ... ...

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Conservancy ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Sickness and mortality in the Minbu Asylum ... ... ... ... ...

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Sickness and mortality in the Rangoon Asylum ... ... ... ... ...

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Mortality during the triennium compared with previous triennium ... ... ...

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Death causation ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Amusements for patients ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Employments for patients ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Use of drugs for securing restraint ... ... ... ... ... ...

ib.

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Nasal feeding ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Results of treatment at Minbu ... ... ... ... ... ...

ib.

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Results of treatment at Rangoon ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Diet ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Cultivation of Soy beans ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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22.

Classification of patients ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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23.

Discussion of various types of insanity ... ... ... ... ...

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24.

Unsatisfactory character of existing form for Statement VII ... ... ...

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Escapes ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Suicides ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Tell-tale time-piece system of observation of patients, and the card-system of surveillance ...

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Audit notes ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Cash account ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Fluctuation under contingencies ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Profit from the dairy attached to the Rangoon Asylum ... ... ... ...

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Staff ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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33.

Deputy Superintendent ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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34.

Proposed scheme for improvement of pay of the menial staff of the Asylum ... ...

ib.