The Archive · 1934

Medical Congress Delegates

First Arrivals Expected in the Comorin Next Week Further progress is being made toward the entertainment of the! hundreds of delegates attending the ninth congress of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine.

Shanghai an international com mittee of 32 persons nas been formed including among others Dr. Li Ting an, chairman; Dr. J, H. Jordan, vice-chairman; Dr. Wu Lien-teh, Dr Rabaule, Dr. E, L. Marsh, Sir "Elis Kadoorie, Messrs. R. Midzuno, Kuroya, ¥. Kamiya, 'Dr. H. S. Gear Dr. H. 'P. Chu, Dr.' Huang Tau-fang, and leading members of the mer: cantile community. The Secretary Dr. K. Shen, medical officer of the Health "Department of Greater Shanghai, Delegates from abroad will be gin to arrive in the P. & O s. Comorin on September 23 with Dr. R. D.. Fitzgerald, director of Medical and Sanitary Services, Singapore and Mrs. Piizgerald; Dr Hirst, Microblologist of Ceylon; Dr. G.V." Allen, principal King Edward Medical School, Singapore; Dr. and Mrs. C. L, Park of the Eastern Bureau, League of Nations The President Hoover due here on September 24 from America is ex pected to bring Dr. J. C. Geiger director of the Health" Department of San Francisco and Mrs, Geiger ind Prof. Alfred C. Read of. the racifle Institute of Tropleal Medi cine, Cal. On September 28 the President Pierce from Manila will bring Dr. H.W. Wade, director of the Wood 'Memorial "Leprosy. In stitute, Dr. A. R, Wellington, direc or of 'Medical and Sanitary Services, Hongkong; Dr. Lien Tsoong-kya of Hongkong University, Col. G. C. Dunham, technical adviser " to' the Governor-General of the Philippines; Dr. Leoncla Lopez-Rizal, chief of the. administrative division, Bureau of Health, Manila; and doctors from, Slam.

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