Dr. R. C. Robertson Heads Office At Changsha Hankow, Feb. 26.
Having completed its preparations, the commission of health experts appointed by the League of Nations to we. operate with the anti-epidemic Services of the Chinese Government has started active work.
Three anti-epidemic units have been organized, with headquarters located at Sianfu, capital of Shensi Changsha, capital of Hunan, and Nanning, capital of Kwangsi The Nanning headquarters is also maintaining a branch in Canton.
The three units are headed by League experts, while a Chinese delegate from the National Health Administration is attached to each unit Professor Hermann Mooser, a Swiss subject, is in change of the Sianfu office; Dr. Robert Cecil Robertson, a Briton, is head of the Changsha headquarters; while a Frenchman, Dr, Lasnet, is in charge at Nanning.
The units will be maintained by contributions from both the Chinese Government and the League.
Dr. Robertson, the head of the Changsha office, was formerly connected with the Henry Lester Institute at Shanghai.—Reuter.
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