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Appointment

Health Sister

Senior Mcdical & Health Officer

Director of Medical & Health

Services

Assistant Director of Medical &

Health Services (Health)

Conferences etc. attended

*W.H.Q./ United Nations Education,

Place

Manila

Scientific and Cultural Organiza- Llon's Seminar on Child Halch And the School

*W.HO. Seminar on Maternal &

Child Nutrition

Manila

Meeting of the Directing Council Dacca

of the Pakistan SEATO Cholera Research Laboratories

*W.H.O. Seminar on Smallpox

• Funds provided by the sponsoring organisation.

VISITORS

Ceylon

479. The following distinguished medical men and women visited Hong Kong during 1961-62:

General

(1) Drs. P. Kapoor, Special Leprosy Officer, Bombay, S. S. MATHUR, State Leprosy Officer, Uttar Pradesh, and T. N. N. BHATTATHIRIPAD, Special Leprosy Officer, Kerala, from India arrived on 1.4.61 for a week's stay.

(ii) Miss Docia An Kisseith, Chief Nursing Officer, Ghana, arrived

on 26.4.61 for a short visit.

(iii) Miss Frances UDELL. C.B.E. Chief Nursing Officer, Colonial

Office, London, from 12.5.61 to 17.5.61.

(iv) Professor R. McwlBRTER, Professor of Radiology, University of

Edinburgh, from 8.8.61 to 13.8.61.

(v) Dr. J. S. 50DHY, Senior Tuberculosis Specialist, Federation of

Malaya, arrived on 28.8.61 for a six day's visit.

(vi) Miss M. F. CARPENTER, Director in the Education Division, Royal College of Nursing, London, arrived on 16.9.61 and stayed for a week.

(vii) Dr. F. J. WRIGHT, M.D., F.R.C.P., Consulting Physician to the

Colonial Office in Edinburgh, from 18.9.61 to 26.9.61.

(viii) Lady ERROLL, wife of the Rt. Hon. F. 3. ERROLL, Minister of State, Board of Trade, paid a visit to various institutions in the department on 9.10.61.

(ix) Dr. Mary KEISTER, F.A.O. House Economics Officer arrived on

1.10.61 for a ten day's visit

(x) Dr. Hernan ROMERO, Professor of Preventive Medicine, Univer-

sity of Chile, arrived on 5.10.61 for a short visit.

(xi) Dr. J. C. AZURIN, Director of Quarantine. Manila, arrived on

26.10.61 for a two day's visit.

(xii) Dr. G. WEBER of the University of Mainz, Germany, paid a visit to the various Social Hygiene and Leprosy Clinics of the Depart- ment on 8.11.61.

(xiii) Dr. D. CHAKRABARTI, Medical Officer in-charge, Leprosy Training Centre, Medical College, Nagpur, India, arrived on 11.12.61 for a five day's visīt.

(xiv) Dr. Joan REFSLAUGE, Assistant Director of Medical Services (Maternal & Child Health) in New Guinea, arrived on 14.12,61, and was shown round the Maternal & Child Health Centres by the Medical Officer in-charge, Maternal & Child Health. (xv) Dr. S. SHARMA, Junior Specialist and Lecturer in Dentistry, S.M.S. Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur, India, from 15.12,61 to 20.12.61.

(xvi) Dr. Wallace Fox of the Tuberculosis Research Unit of the Medical Research Council arrived on 26.1.62 for a three week's visit.

(xvii) Dr. P. Skiswasdi of Thailand arrived on 10.1.62 for a two week's

visit.

(xviii) Professor Kenneth GoODNER of Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia accompanied by Dr. T. E. WOODWARD and Dr. J. E. SMADEL, from 17.1.62 to 18.1,62.

(xix) Dr. Harold JOHNSTON, Deputy Director of the British Medical Research Council's Population Genetics Research Unit. Oxford, arrived on 3.2.62 for a week's stay.

(xx) Dr. A. J. HIRELL, Tuberculosis Control Officer in Fiji, arrived on

12.2.62 for a two day's visit.

(xx)) Dr. Suk Sung-tak of Korea arrived on 22.3.62 for a two week's

visit.

(xxii) Dr. H. S. Ghose of India arrived on 27.3.62 for a short visit.

(xxiii) Professor F. R. G. HEAP, C.M.G., M.D., F.R.C.P. Consultant in Tuberculosis to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. From 3.4.62 to 18.4.62.

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