Glasgow University Medical School's contribution to East Africa 1962-1984
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In 1961, on the initiative of Sir Arthur Porrit (Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and the surgeon to the Royal family from 1936 onwards), a working party on Medical Aid to the Developing Countries was set up and the following year their report entitled 'Medical Aid to the Developing Countries' was published. Its recommendations were accepted by the Government, almost in their entirety, and universities were invited by the Government Departme...