304. The third Course commenced on 1st October 1956 and the same number of candidates is attending this course of training.

305. The school continues to be conducted at Harcourt Health Centre and lectures are given by members of the Medical Department and specialists and officers of Government Depart- ments.

306. A variety of institutions and factories continues to be visited and the candidates to be assigned to all of the health services operated by the Department for a certain period of time in order to gain practical experience.

Technical Training.

307. In addition to training nurses, the Medical Department trains technical assistants in pharmacy, radiography, laboratory techniques, physiotherapy and medico-social work.

308. The following Table lists the work done in this field during 1956:—

Probationer Assitant

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to obtain advanced training and do research studies in overseas countries. The following Table sets out the nature of the appointment and courses of the study of the officera sent abroad for special study during the year:

Appointment

Senior Medical Bicer

Medical (cer

Medical Deer

Medical Cfficer

Medical Officer

Table 23

Crumn of Study

Diploroa în Public Health

Cenophageal Surgery Diagoantic Radiology Diploma in Athetic

kam|| Orthopaedic Surgery &

Licenciate, Medical Council of Canada

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Table 22

Appointmoral | Resignation

Strength AL343.ST

Medical Oficer

Medical firet

Assistuun Medical Officer....

T'omao Medical Officer.......

Paned

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|

Physiotherapist

Annan Modical Officer

Aeistoon Medical Officer....|

Probationer Radiographic Aseit

14

Dental SurgeLE

Student Disponeer

S

*

Probationer Laboratory Assian aunt |

28

Dental Surgeon

Probationer Assistanı Alander

Probationer Nurtenispaa kama k

17

184

24

Nursing Sister

Marea

Probationer Dresser

25

12

38

Pupil Midwives

Health Visitor

31

10

61

INH

1 월

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Diploma in Paychiatry

Diploma in Pobbie Houlih

Diploras in Abasalbetica

Licenciste, Medical Counell

of Comm

Diploma in Amostbatica

Licencinte, Modicul Coançil

of Canada

Diploma in Public Dentistry Conservative Dental Surgery Sister Tutor's Diploma Midwifery & Premature body aursing & Plantic surgical nursing

Amsistant Physiotherapist... Membership of the Chartered

Sompense of Frot

Government

Commonwealth Fund

Covardident

Ova expak

lwb èxpens"

Owo expende

*. 1. 0.

Ova esperan

(wo tapenk

Owa expenst

Owo èxpenss

Goverment

(vorareal

Government

Own expenume

UND EXPEDIE

Society of Physiotherapy

Midwifery & l'eemature Jamby

Dursing

Owb txpront

Fellowships and Scholarships.

309. In addition to Government providing financial assist- ance to certain selected persons to take special courses of study abroad, and to officers proceeding abroad for courses of study at their own expense, the World Health Organization provided a number of fellowships to enable members of the Department

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Liaison with International Organizations,

310. The exchange of epidemiological information with the World Health Organization's Epidemiological Intelligence Station, Singapore, continued.

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