![A Digest of the vital Statistics of the European and Native Armies in India: Interspersed with Suggestions for the Eradication and Mitiga [Hardcover]](https://thebookishowl.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/51btbEUM24L.jpg)
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This specialized work by Joseph Ewart presents a detailed examination of vital statistics pertaining to both European and Native military forces stationed in India. The text provides extensive comparative data on health, mortality, and disease prevalence across different army contingents during the colonial era.
The author goes beyond mere statistical presentation by offering evidence-based suggestions for improving sanitary conditions and reducing disease transmission among troops. This digest addresses critical public health challenges faced by military populations, including endemic illnesses prevalent in the Indian subcontinent. The work combines demographic analysis with practical recommendations for health management and disease prevention strategies.
Originally published as a hardcover edition by Gyan Publishing House, this historical document serves as valuable research material for those studying military history, public health evolution, colonial India, and historical epidemiology. The systematic approach to vital statistics documentation reflects 19th-century medical and administrative practices.
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