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Principal Medical & Health

Officer

Chemist

Appointment

Specialist (Malariology) Specialist (Medical) Specialist (Neuro-Surgery)

Conferences, etc. avtended

"F.A.O. Regional Food Legislation

Seminar

*4th Asian Malaria Conference

4th World Congress in Cardiology 1st Asian and Oceanian Congress of

Neurology

*W.H,O. Seminar on Japanese B

Encephalitis and Other Arthropod- Rorne Virus Infections

Place

Bangkok

Muniis Mexico City Tokyo

Tokyo

Medical & Health Officer

Ist Asian and Australasian Congress

of Anaesthesiology

Manila

Orthopedic Appliance

Senior Almoner

5th International Prosthetics Course und the 2nd Pan-Pacific Confer- ence on Rehabilitation

Manila

Senior Specialist (Psychiatry)

Senior Specialist (Dental)

Pan-Pacific Seminer on Vacational Rehabilitation of the Disabled, the Pan-Pacific Workshop Social Work and the 2nd Pan- Pacific Conference on Rehabilita- Lipm

*W.H.Q. Conference on Techniques of Epidemiological Surveys or Mental Disorders

Manila

Manila

Senior Medical & Health

Officer

13th International Dental Congress and 50th Annual Session of Inter- national Dental Federation *W.H.O. Seminar on Food Sanitation

Cologne

Manila

* Funds pronded by the sponsorlos crranizzica.

VISITORS

469. The following distinguished medical men and women visited Hong Kong during 1962-63:

General

(1) At the invitation of the Hong Kong Government, Professor F. R. G. HEAF, C.M.G., Secretary of State's Adviser on Tuber- culosis, arrived on 4.4.62 for a two week's stay to advise on the tuberculosis problems in Hong Kong.

(ii) Dr. M. TAMARUA, Assistant Medical Officer of the Department of Health, Cook Islands, arrived on 11.6.62 for a two week's

visit.

(iii) Miss Violet V. B. BIGNOLD. Administrative Sister of the Division of Infant Child and Maternal Health, Department of Health, Territory of Papua and New Guinea, from 25.6.62 to 13.7.62.

(iv) Dr. John C. Hargrave, Medical Officer of the Department of Health of the Northern Territory, Australia, arrived on 30.7.62 for a week's visit.

(v) Dr. YEH Eng-kung of Taiwan arrived on 1.8.62 for a week's

visit.

(vi) Mr. Cao Dinh Due of the Ministry of Public Health, Viet Nam,

from 8.9.62 to 21.9.62.

(vii) Drs. CAGAMPAN and SOLDEVILLA from the Philippines arrived

on 17.9.62 for a week's visit.

(viii) Mr. W. M. OLIVER of the Department of Periodontology.

University of Liverpool, from 17.9.62 to 29.9.62.

(ix) Dr. Roland CELLONA of the Bureau of Disease Control, Depart- ment of Health of the Philippines, from 17.9.62 to 21.9.62. (x) Dr. J. M. Liston, C.M.G., Chief Medical Officer, Department

of Technical Co-operation, from 28.9.62 to 8.10.62. (xi) Dr. M. Yoshimi, Technical Officer on Dental Health and Assistant Chief of the Medical Affairs Section, Medical Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Health and Welfare of Japan, from 16.10.62 to 21.10.62.

(xii) Professor Sir Dugald BAIRD, Professor of Gynaecology and Midwifery of the University of Aberdeen, arrived on 15.10.52 for a ten day's visit.

(xiii) Dr. Michael FLYNN, Chief Medical Officer of the Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board in Sydney, from 17.10.62 to 19.10.62.

(xiv) Dr. C. S. LEE, Director of the Korean National Institute of

Health from 25.10.62 to 27.10.62.

(xv) A team of four experts, headed by Dr. D'Arcy HART, C.B.E., Director of the Tuberculosis Research Unit of the Medical Research Council in Britain, the other members being Drs. Wallace Fox. I. SUTHERLAND and D. A. MITCHISON, arrived from England on 19.11.62 to examine, on behalf of the Govern- ment, the possibility of setting up an independent tuberculosis research group in Hong Kong.

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