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sponsor a staff member to attend the Spring Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons held in Liverpool, UK, in April 1995; and (c) to the Department of Paediatrics HK$20,000 to sponsor a staff member to attend the Paediatric Neurology Update meeting held in Edinburgh, UK, in February 1995. (33) From the School Medical Service Board HK$6,000 to support the epidemiological study of morbidity and allergies among students undertaken by the Department of Community and Family Medicine. (34) From SmithKline Beecham Limited HK$60,000 to support the research project on the prevalence of depressive disorder among Chinese in Hong Kong undertaken by the Department of Community and Family Medicine. (35) From Miss Szeto Yuk-yee HK$24,000 to the Department of Biology to support research activities. (36) From Madam Tung Lai-ping HK$5,000 to support the project on the enhancement of diabetic care in Hong Kong undertaken by the Department of Medicine. (37) From the following donors to the Department of Medicine to support the project on the enhancement of diabetic care in Hong Kong and research on diabetes: (a) Mr. Wu Tung HK$1,000; and (b) Madam Yip So-ping HK$500. (38) From Abbott Laboratories Limited HK$9,000 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Paediatrics to attend an international symposium on advances in paediatric cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery held in Bangkok, Thailand, in February 1995. (39) From an anonymous donor HK$1,560,000 to fund a non-established lecturer post in the Department of Medicine for two years. (40) From Astra Pharmaceuticals (HK) Limited HK$100,000 to the Department of Medicine to support the academic activities of its endoscopy centre. (41) From Astraco Asia Trading Co. (Thailand) Ltd. US$2,500 to support the photodynamic therapy training course organized by the Department of Surgery in April 1994. (42) From Mr. Robert B. Boardman US$50 towards the Dr. Law Yu-fai Memorial Fund. (43) From Philips Hong Kong Ltd. HK$80,000 to support The Second International Symposium on Myocardial Infarction organized by the Department of Medicine in March 1995. (44) From Boehringer Mannheim China Ltd.: (a) HK$6,350 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Medicine to attend The First South-East Asian Nursing Research Conference in December 1994; and (b) HK$10,000 to support the shared care programme in diabetes mellitus jointly organized by the Diabetes and Endocrine Centre of the Department of Medicine and the Department of Health (NT East) in December 1994. (45) From the following donors towards the Hong Kong Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Fund of the Department of Paediatrics: (a) Ms. Chan Lai-ling HK$100; and (b) Mr. Lai Chi-wai HK$500. (46) From Coherent Pacific HK$100,000 to sponsor two staffmembers of the Department of Surgery to attend a training course on aesthetic laser techniques in USA in February 1995. (47) From the Consulate General of France HK$59,802 to support a summer study programme in France organized by Mr. A.C. Rezelman of the French Studies Programme. (48) From The Croucher Foundation HK$50,000 to support The Sixth Asia-Pacific Conference on Electron Microscopy organized by the Department of Anatomy to be held in July 1996. (49) From the following donors to support The Fourth International Symposium for Chinese Organic Chemists organized by the Department of Chemistry to be held in April 1996: (a) Epson Foundation HK$30,000; (b) Mr. Aldous W.C. Jui HK$1,000; and (c) Mr. Jeffrey Tai HK$1,000. (50) From Farmitalia Carlo Erba (HK) Ltd. HK$15,000 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Surgery to attend the Wilson T.S. Wang International Surgical Symposium held in Beijing, China, in November 1994. (51) From Fuji Photo Products Co. Ltd. HK$50,000 to the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging to support training activities. (52) From the following donors to support the Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Workshop organized by the Department of Surgery in January 1995: (a) Goodman Medical Supplies Ltd. HK$30,546; and (b) The Vita Company HK$3,000. (53) From Hang Seng Bank Limited: (a) HK$2,714,881 towards the University Fund under the Affinity Card Programme; and (b) HK$130,000 towards the Convocation Research Programme Fund. (54) From Hong Kong College of Cardiology to the Department of Medicine: (a) HK$43,420 to sponsor the salary of a research nurse from October 1994 to February 1995; and (b) HK$2,805 to support the Hong Kong Coronary Care Unit Meeting held in January 1995. (55) From Hong Kong Geographical Association HK$50,000 to the Centre for Environmental Studies for the purchase of GIS hardware and software to promote environmental studies and management. (56) From Hong Kong Medical Supplies Ltd. HK$10,376 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Surgery to attend The Sixth ASEAN Gifts and Donations 36