Letter from C.H. Taljaard (Ambassador) entitled “Cost of Medical Research in South Africa”, 21.3.62.
Letters from the Secretary for Health entitled: “World Directory of Medicine Schools”, 11.6.62;
“Health problems of low-temperature areas”, 4.11.61.With correspondence re.
4th Session of the Advisory Committee on Medical Research: List of members + Agenda, 30.5.62.
Outline of provisional agenda of conference on Medicine and Public Health in the Arctic and Antarctic, Geneva, 28th August – 1st September 1962. With correspondence re.
Papers from the Conference on Medicine and Public Health in the Arctic and Antarctic:
- “Acclimatisation to Cold” and “Food Intake of Men at Polar Bases”, by Dr O.G. Edholm (Division of Human Physiology, Medical Research Council, London), 20.6.62;
- “Psychological Aspects of Transient Populations in the Sub-Antarctic”, by Dr G. Palmai, (Antarctic Division, Dept. of External Affairs, Australia), 17.7.62;
- “Psychological and Physiological Aspects of Life in an Antarctic Base”, by Dr Alberto Zuniga, (Institute of Geophysics & Seismology, University of Chile);
- “Medicine and Public Health in the Chilean Antarctic Bases”, from Santiago, Chile, 16.7.62;
- “Psychiatric-Psychological Observations in the Arctic Areas of Fenno-Scandia Inhabited by Lapps and Finns”, by Dr Kai Evola (Head Physician: Rovaharju Hospital: Finland), 13.7.62;
- “Measures for the prevention of the propagation of New Diseases in the Arctic and Antarctic”, by Dr J. Rivolier (Chief of the Medical Service of the French ‘Paul Emile Victor’ Polar
Expedition, Paris, France), 23.6.62;
- “Some Psychological Aspects of the Problems of Adaptation to Wintering Stations”, by Dr J.
Rivolier, 19.6.62;
- “Physical Working Capacity of Arctic People”, by K. Lange Anderson, M.D. (Institute of Work Physiology, Oslo), 9.7.62;
- “Nutritional Requirements in the Polar Regions”, by Kaare Rodahl, M.D. (Director or Research, Lankenau Hospital, Philadelphia, USA), 28.6.62;
- “Nutrition of a Northern Population”, by Drs E.M. Scott & C.A. Heller (US Dept. of Health:
Biochemistry and Nutrition Section: Arctic Health Research Center, Alaska), 28.6.62;
- “Parasitological Problems in High Latitudes, with Particular Reference to Canada”, by Dr T.W.M. Cameron (Director: Institute of Parasitology: McGill University: Canada), 19.6.62;
- “Human Adaptation to Antarctic Station Life”, by P.D. Nelson (U.S. Navy Medical Neurospychiatric Research Unit), 19.6.62;
- “Food in the arctic Region, its Availability, Nutritive Value and Utilisation”, by (Erik Uhl, M.D.: Deputy Chief Medical Officer: Food and Nutrition Division, Denmark), 15.6.62;
- “The Organisation of Health Services in Arctic Areas”, by Prof. Niilo Pesonen (Director- General: State Medical Board, Finland), 14.6.62;
- “Abstracts from Literature Relevant to Psychological Part of the Agenda”, compiled by Mental Health Unit, 28.6.62;
- “Health Services in the Arctic Regions of Sweden”, by Dr J. Henriksson (Senior County Medical Officer: Norrbotten), 6.6.62;
- “A Review of Zoonotic Diseases of Special Importance in Subarctic and Arctic Regions”, by R.L. Rausch (Arctic Health Research Centre: Alaska), 3.7.62;
- “Research Needs in Sanitation in Northern Finland” + “Household Water Supplies in Northern Finland”, by Drs Matti Ware & Mr Teuvo Niemoija, 22.6.62;
- “Insects of Medical and Veterinary Importance in High Latitudes, with Particular Reference to North America”, by the Environment Biology Unit: WHO), 3.7.62;
- “Sanitary Engineering in Polar Regions”, by G.M. Fair, 6.6.62.
