Record

Ref NoRCSI/IP/Deeny/01/01
TitleCorrespondence to and from the Chief Medical Officer
DescriptionTypescript correspondence with manuscript annotations dating from 1944 to 1958. Issues discussed are as follows: information requests to various medical schools, institutes and publications, departmental administrative duties, lectures given and attended, accepted and rejected invitations, Dr E.J.T. McWeeney, tuberculosis, death of Deeny’s mother, Northern Ireland Health Services, vacancies, Department of Health, radiography, Trudeau Society of America, Dr H.C. Price, statistics, x-ray films from around the country, National Tuberculosis Survey Ceylon, Somaliland, BCG, vitamin C, post-graduate medical training, National Nutrition Survey, salary revisions, importation of chemicals for medical use, Rockefeller Foundation, Dr Noel Browne, Sacred Heart Convent, Bessboro, Cork, streptomycin, post-vaccinal encephalitis, National Blood Transfusion Service, Public Health Bill, National Health Insurance section of the Dept of Local Government, lack of supplies for regional doctors, hospital inspections, typhus, tuberculosis, gastro-enteritis, teaching of health and hygiene in schools.
LevelSubSection
Date07 September 1944-13 August 1958
FormatFile
Access ConditionsBy appointment with RCSI Heritage Collections
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