The Archive · 1922

SHANTUNG UNIVERSITY

A Brilliant Medical Recruit from Great Britain The fatest recruit to the School of Medicine of the Shantung Christian University is Dr. Charles Titterton Maitland, who arrived in Tsinan on October 15, with Mrs. Maitland.

Dr. Maitland who is to take charge of the new department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health in the School of Medicine has had quite an exceptional vareer.

Commencing as a_ science student in the University of London he took first-class honours in physiology in the n.sc., examination. Hoe then pursued his medical studies at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, where he was one of the most distinguished students of his year, concluding his course by interneships both in' Medicine and Surgery, and by securing the double qualifications of the Colleges of cians and Surgeons, and of London University. The war having broken out, he joined up with the Royal Army Medical Corps and had two years' experience in India, largely devoted to public health work. Since his return he has <ecured diplomas both in Public Health, and Tropical Medicine in England, gained the gold_medal at the London School of Tropical Medicine, and completed his list of honours by securing the gold medal in~ tropical medicine at the M.D. examination of the University of London, and being made a member of the College of Physicians. He has recently been demonstrator of pathology in tha London School of Tropical Medicine, where he was.engaged in important work with Dr. Leiper, and others. After a period of study at the language school Dr. Maitland is hoping to take up residence in Tsinan, where he will have the assistance of Dr.

H. Han, a former graduate of the School of Medicine, who is now taking post-graduate work in pub-lie_health in London.

Dr. and Mrs. Maitland are attached to the English Presbyterian Mission, and will represent that Mission on the staff of the School of Medicine of the Shantung Christian University.

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