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VISITORS

453. The following distinguished medical men and women visited the department during 1959/60;

General

(1) Dr. Alice CARLETON of the Department of Anatomy at Oxford

University.

(ü) Dr. Sidney Hoses, M.D. Obstetrician & Gynaecologist. Van-

COUVER.

(iii) Professor Ira Hiscock, Chairman, Yale University. Department of Public Health, arrived in Hong Kong on 13.6.59 on a short visit to discuss health problems and tuberculosis control.

(iv) Mrs. Kamala V. NIMBAR, founder of Occupational Therapy in

India.

(v) A party of 10 Portuguese nurses, 2 religious sisters and 2 doctors

from Macao.

(vi) Professor Gordan M. FAIR of Harvard University, Consultant for the Regional Seminar on the Education and Training of Sanitation Personnel which was held in Tokyo, Japan arrived in Hong Kong on 4.9.59 for a 4-day visit.

(vii) Dr. MALLEN of Adelaido.

(viii) Dr. J. H. MARTIN, Senior Hospital Physicist of the Cancer Institute Board of Melbourne arrived on 10.10.59 for a 5-day vísil to discuss radio-therapeutic equipment for the Queen Eliza- beth Hospital.

(x) Dr. A. M. THOMSON, Deputy Director of the Obstetric Medical Research Unit, Aberdeen, arrived in Hong Kong on 19.10.59 for a two-month stay to investigate the prevalence and causes of stillbirths in Hong Kong.

(x) Sir Robert MACINTOSH, Nullield Professor of Anaesthesia at Oxford University arrived in Hong Kong on 11.11.59 on a tour of Far Eastern countries on behalf of the British Council. (xi) Dr. Rao, Director of Medical Services. Punjab.

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(xii) Dr. Leroy E. BURNEY. Surgeon General of the Public Health Services of U.S.A., & Mrs. BURNEY paid a short private visit to the Colony on 25.11.59.

(xiii) Dr. Morton KRAMMER. Chief Biometrics Branch. National

Institute of Mental Health, Maryland, U.S.A.

(xiv) Dr. Kim Kyung-sik. Chief of the Department of Public Health,

Korea.

(xv) Mrs. B. M, Stephen, Lady Superintendent of Nursing General

Hospital, Tasmania.

(xvi) Dr. Stuart MADDIN of Vancouver. specialist in Syphilology and

Dermatology.

World Health Organization staff and fellows!

(i) Dr. CHEN Te-san and Miss Chen Hsiu-chuan, W.H.O. Nutrition Fellows for Taiwan visited Hong Kong and stayed from 25.5.59- 30.5.59.

(ii) Mr. John Baxter, W.H.O. Fellowship, Architect in charge of

the design, construction and maintenance of all Government medical building in Kenya arrived in Hong Kong on 1.6.59 for a week's stay.

(iii) Mr. S. POLAK, UNICEF representative, arrived in Hong Kong

on 22.7.59 for a five days visİL.

(iv) Dr. Kim Tack-lim, W.H.O. fellow from Korea arrived in the

Colony on 18.8.59 for a 5-day visit.

iv) Dr. Seigi Yoshizaki, W.H.O. fellow from Japan arrived in the

Colony on 24.8.59 for a 2-week stay.

(vi) Mrs. Patricia HARTWELL, Director of Public Information Division at UNICEF Headquarters on her world tour of coun- tries aided by UNICEF arrived in Hong Kong on 15.11.59. (vii) Dr. Donald R. THOMSON, Area Representative, W.H.O. arrived in Hong Kong on 7.12.59 and proceeded to Macao. Returned on 10.12.59 and stayed for 3 days.

(viii) Dr. T. TuXEIRA, World Health Organization Fellow from Brazil passed through Hong Kong on a private visit on 17.2.60. (ix) Dr. Don Won-choi. Health Officer, Republic of Korea and W.H.O. Tuberculosis Fellow, arrived in Hong Kong on 22.2.60, for a week's visit. Arrangements were made for him to observe the tuberculosis control activities, the social hygiene clinics and the leprosy service.

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