Excerpt from Report of the Army Medical Department, Great Britain, 1879, Vol. 19 IN accordance with instructions laid down for the conduct of business by the director-general and Heads of Branches of the Army Medical Department, I have the honour to submit the accompanying Report on the Health of the Army in 1877 and on various matters connected with the duties of the Officers of the Department. The Statistical, Sanitary, and Medical Reports have been drawn up by the Officers in charge of the respective Branches. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.