REPORTS OF THE MEDICAL OFFICERS

TO THE

CHINESE IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS SERVICE,

FROM 1871 TO 1882.

WITH CHAPTERS ON THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE IN CHINA;
MATERIA MEDICA; EPIDEMICS; FAMINE; ETHNOLOGY; AND CHRONOLOGY
IN RELATION TO MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH.

Compiled and Arranged by

SURGEON-GENERAL C. A. GORDON, M.D., C.B.,
Honorary Physician to Her Majesty the Queen,

AUTHOR OF CHINA FROM A MEDICAL POINT OF VIEW,' 'OUR TRIP TO BURMAH,' 'EXPERIENCES OF A REGIMENTAL SURGEON IN INDIA,'
'LIFE ON THE GOLD COAST,' 'LESSONS IN HYGIENE AND SURGERY FROM THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR,' 'ARMY HYGIENE,'
'ARMY SURGEONS AND THEIR WORKS,' 'HYGIENE OF CHOLERA,' 'THE SOLDIER'S HANDBOOK OF SANITATION'
'THE FRENCH AND BRITISH SOLDIER,' ETC., ETC.

BAILLIÈRE, TINDALL, AND COX, 20, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND.

1884. A

151.d.3.

This Volume is Enscribed

ΤΟ

SIR ROBERT HART, K.C.M.G.,

INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF CHINESE IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,

IN APPRECIATION OF

THE ENLIGHTENED MEASURES INITIATED BY HIM IN DIRECTING THE

PREPARATION OF REPORTS BY MEDICAL OFFICERS

OF THE

CHINESE CUSTOMS SERVICE.