Bulletin Autumn‧Winter 1997

e. to the Department of Sociology a further donation of HK$38,658.11 to support a research project on new forms of equity in mainland China. (177) From Mr. Peter H.C. Chiu HK$50,000 to support the research project on molecular authentication of ginsengs undertaken by the Chinese Medicinal Material Research Centre. (178) From Eli Lilly Asia, Inc. HK$50,000 to support a clinical trial on the treatment of advance non-small cell lung cancer undertaken by the Department of Clinical Oncology. (179) From Fresenius Medical Care Hong Kong Limited HK$170,000 to support the reseach project undertaken by the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics. (180) From Fujisawa Hong Kong Ltd. HK$104,500 to support the reseach project undertaken by the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics. (181) From Glaxo Wellcome China Ltd .： a. to the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics ： i. HK$318,000 to support a clinical trial; ii. HK$20,000 to support the Asthma Education Fund; b. to the Department of Surgery HK$50,000 to support a clinical study of endoscopy ； c. to the Department of Paediatrics ： i. HK$9,750 to sponsor five staff members to attend the Asian congress of paediatrics in Hong Kong in March 1997; ii. HK$15,000 to sponsor two staff members to attend the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting in Boston, USA, in April 1997; d. to the Faculty of Medicine HK$40,000 to support the medical education conference for mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong regions organized in Hong Kong from July to August 1997. (182) From Glaxo Wellcome Hong Kong Limited HK$8,000 for research purposes of the Department of Surgery. (183) From Merck Sharp & Dohme (Asia) Limited to the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics ： a. HK$77,190 to support the Losartan CHF study ； b. HK$10,000 to support the H o ng Kong dermatology and venereology symposium organized by the department in Hong Kong in September 1997; c. HK$20,000 to sponsor a staff member to attend the International League of Association for Rheumatology congress in Singapore in June 1997. (184) From the National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine HK$234,523.87 to the Chinese Medicinal Material Research Centre to support ； a. the research project on authentication of Chinese medicines by DNA-fingerprinting ； and b. the conference on research in Chinese medicine. (185) From Pfizer Corporation HK$30,000 to support the epidemiological study on dementia and depression in the elderly in Hong Kong undertaken by the Department of Psychiatry. (186) From Sanofi Recherche HK$202,968.77 for the stroke research undertaken by the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics. (187) From Schering-Plough ： a. to the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics HK$150,000 to support the predict study on hepatitis ； and b. to the Department of Paediatrics HK$30,000 to sponsor a staff member to attend the 1997 international conference of the American Thoracic Society in San Francisco, and the investigators meeting of the preventia trial in New York, USA, in May 1997. (188) From SmithKline Beecham Limted ： a. to the Department of Community and Family Medicine HK$31,000 to support the research project on seroepidemiology of hepatitis A and B in adolescents ； and b. to the Department of Surgery HK$7,000 to support the advanced functional endoscopic sinus surgery workshop organized by the department in Hong Kong in June 1997. (189) From Abbott Laboratories Limited HK$20,000 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Surgery to attend the British Association of Urological Surgeons annual meeting in Bournemouth, England, in June 1997. (190) From the following donors to the Department of Clinical Oncology to support the Adult Blood Cancer (ABC) Fund ： a. Adult Blood Cancer Patient Support Group HK$1,030.80; b. Mr. Chan Po-kwong HK$800; c. H o ng Lok Yuen International School HK$1,357.60; d. Miss Jong Wai-ping HK$500; and e. Zeneca China Limited HK$5,000. (191) From the following donors to sponsor the recruitment of a clinical tutor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences ： a. Alcon Hong Kong Ltd. HK$143,375; and b. Project Concern Hong Kong HK$87,942.50. (192) From the following donors to support the advanced functional endoscopic sinus surgery workshop organized by the Department of Surgery in Hong Kong in June 1997: a. Armedic Far East Limited HK$3,500 ； b. Bristol-Myers Squibb (H.K.) Limited HK$30,000; and c. Eli Lilly Asia, Inc. HK$3,500. (193) From Astra Pharmaceuticals (HK) Limited ： a. to the Department of Surgery ： i. HK$18,000 to support the advanced Chinese University Bulletin Autumn • Winter 1997 6 2