Overview (Pages 133 – 137) - “To rule with a Rod of Steel”

- The Man and the Profession Stood First

In times of pandemic striking upon people’s lives,
in the Philippines
war against it would be the initial response, during
the Cholera outbreak, armies that should be seen Combat Zones
handling granades were replaced by surgeons who
 Issue of Confinement
fight and discover cure that would help the disease
diminish, pages 133 – 137 is the journey towards - Quarantine
Cholera’s disappearance. - Cholera was first discovered in the
Farola District
- Manila and provincial towns used as
detention camp
- The Lack of Enlightenment of People
- Confinement over Cholera
- Rumours from Manila to Cebu
1. Abuse
2. Murder (Poisoned Vino)
- Tales about Strychnine Poisoning
Notion in American Medicine
 The Contrary of Beliefs regarding Sickness
and Treatment
- Modes of Resistance
1. Rumours
2. Concealments
Events & Important Details 3. Evasions
- Ignorant Classes
Cholera’s War via Military Lines
- The Visitation and Attachment Rules
 In this part, the experimentation happen - Filipino Doctors who practice their
wherein surgeons tried different drugs to “Mixed Treatments”
find cure. - Contacts to detention camps have been
- Magic Bullets which contains Bacillus resumed
- Benzozone, the widely used drug that
The Transparency
time
- Benzoyl-Acetyl-Peroxide, Guiacol  July 1, detention in houses
Carbonate, Calomel, Potassium  May 23, Batangas and Laguna’s forcible
Permangante, Two Percent Tannic Acid detention
and Dilute Sulphuric Acid
- Occurrence of Force First Weeks of the Epidemic

Search and Surveillance Operations  The Primary Actions Performed

- Detention Camp
 As being observant in this point is a must, - Burned Houses (Nipa-Palm
Worcester assigned surgeons to enable a Construction)
more substantive solution. - Proposed Idea of an American Teacher
- The Army Volunteer Brigades in Cebu
- Presence of Opposition Increased
- The Introduction of the Stern Figure of Burned Houses Rumours
the American Army
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- Due for it being abandoned after because
of disinfection
Government Order 66
 The Rule of Disinfection
- Nipa Houses would be burned
- Houses constructed of wood were to be
disinfected
- Nipa House in a Barrio of Calamba
- $4624.39 by The Philippine Commission
Government
The Disappearance of Cholera
 May 23, the glimpse of pandemic’s end.

Conclusion
This part shows the actions performed by the
government and citizens in facing Cholera disease,
way of leadership and management have been
unveiled. Issues, rumors and other
misunderstanding arose while solutions for these
were also been delivered via transparency and
Government Order 66. Thus, this path has a vital
role in Cholera Disease’ history in the Philippines,
as this part includes its dead end, pointing out
negative and positive impacts of it to Filipinos.

Reference:
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