Consignment received 2019, 1960 – 2019

Component identifier:: Class 1
Content Summary:: This consignment comprises documents relating to the public health, epidemiology and academic career of Emeritus Professor Robert Douglas AO, along with records relating to his post retirement activities and includes: unpublished personal memoir and interview; list of peer reviewed publications (1960-2000); two doctoral theses on Hyertensive disease (1963) and Studies in Pneumonia (1973); WHO Consultancy reports relating to acute respiratory infections in Papua New Guinea, Fiji, The Philippines, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, China; Primary Health Care support project report in Burma; records relating to the development of Master of Philosophy in Applied Epidemiology at the Australian National University; a history of the social, environmental and sustainability non-governmental organization Australia21, that Douglas helped develop and chaired for 10 years.

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Parent Terms of Access:: Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Location of this collection:: National Library of Australia

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia