MEDICAL SKETCHES

OF THE

EXPEDITION TO EGYPT,

FROM INDIA.

BY JAMES M‘GREGOR, A.M.
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, of London;
Surgeon to the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards;
and lately Superintending Surgeon to theIndian Army in Egypt.

LONDON:
PRINTED FOR JOHN MURRAY, 32, FLEET-STREET;
BELL AND BRADFUTE, EDINBURGH; AND
GILBERT AND HODGES, DUBLIN.

1804.

W. Marchant, Printer, 3, Greville-Street, Holborn.


TO

SIR LUCAS PEPYS, BART.
Physician General, &c. &c.

THOMAS KEATE, ESQ. F. R. S.
Surgeon General, &c. &c.

AND TO

FRANCIS KNIGHT, ESQ.
Inspector General of Hospitals, &c. &c.

The Members of the Army Medical Board,

THESE SKETCHES
are dedicated, with the utmost respect,
by their most obedient
and very humble servant,

JAMES M‘GREGOR.


[i]

CONTENTS.

INTRODUCTIONv-xv
PART I.
Journal of the Indian Expedition to Egypt1-55
PART II.
Of the Causes of the Diseases which prevailed in the Indian Army56-97
[ii]PART III.
Of the Diseases of the Indian Army in Egypt99
FIRST, THE ENDEMIC DISEASES OF EGYPT.
Of the Plague100-146
Of the Ophthalmia of Egypt146-159
General Remarks on the Diseases160-161
SECONDLY, OF THE OTHER DISEASES OF THE INDIAN ARMY.
Fever162-170
Hepatitis171-180
Dysentery181-192
Pneumonia and Rheumatism193-194
Small-Pox195-197
Diarrhœa198
Scurvy199
Syphilis...

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