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transmission of helicobacter pylori by chopsticks undertaken by the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics. (32) From Advanced Chemicals Ltd. HK$50,000 to support a lecture series in chemistry organized by the Department of Chemistry in Hong Kong in September 1997. (33) From Bei Shan Tang Foundation Limited HK$240,000 to support the exhibition on Yixing pottery by Chen Mingyuan jointly organized by the Shanghai Museum and th e A rt Museum of the University in Hong Kong in October 1997. (34) From the following donors to support the summer school for Chinese chemical pathologists organized by the Department of Chemical Pathology in Hong Kong in August 1997: a. Chiron Ltd. HK$7,500; b. P e r k i n - E l m er H o n g K o n g L t d . HK$6,000; c. Schmidt & Co. (HK) Ltd. HK$3,000; and d. Science Internationa l Corporation HK$5,000. (35) From Johnson & Johnson (HK) Ltd.: a. to the D e p a r t me nt of C h em i c a l Pathology HK$7,500 to support the summer school for Chinese chemical pathologists organized by the department in Hong Kong in August 1997; and b. to the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics HK$15,000 for renovation of the Diabetes Centre. (36) F r om Ca t h ay Pacific A i r w a y s L t d. HK$1,000,000 to support the Cathay Pacific Wh e e l c h a ir Ban k for c h i l d r e n w i t h neuromuscular disease undertaken by the D e p a r t m e n t of O r t h o p a e d i c s a nd Traumatology. (37) From The Croucher Foundation HK$720,000 to support academic visits of scholars from the mainland to the University in 1997-98. (38) From Ferrin g Pharmaceuticals Limited HK$10,000 to the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics for organizing social and educational activities for patients w i t h inflammatory bowel disease. (39) From Goodman Medical Supplies Ltd. HK$41,822.90 to support an advance d f u n c t i o n a l endoscopic sinus surgery workshop organized by the Department of Surgery in Hong Kong i n June 1997. (40) F r om The H ome c a re M e d i c a l L t d . HK$10,000 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Psychiatry to attend the a n n u al me e t i n g of the A s s o c i a t ed Professional Sleep Societies and a meeting of the Association of Polysomnographic Technologists in San Francisco, USA, in June 1997. (41) From H o ng K o n g Mo v ie Star Sports Association Charities Ltd. HK$360,000 to support the cochlear implant programme organized by the Department of Surgery. (42) F r om I M M U N O A k t i e n g e s e l l s c h a ft HK$34,040.34 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Surgery to attend the joint Euro Asian congress of endoscopic surgery in Istanbul, Turkey, in June 1997. (43) From Jacobson van den Berg (Medical) Ltd. HK$25,000 to the Department of Surgery for overseas training purposes. (44) From Swire Loxley Ltd. HK$15,000 to the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics for renovation of the Diabetes Centre. (45) From Jollibest Co . Ltd. HK$168,000 to sponsor the recruitment of a research staff i n the De p a r t me n t of Me d i c i n e and Therapeutics. (46) From the following donors towards Th e H o n g K o n g Paediatric Bone M a r r o w Transplant Fun d of the Department of Paediatrics: a. Ms. Lau Tung-fai, Margaret HK$10,000; b. Ms. Wong Lee-mui HK$1,000; an d c. Dr. Yuen Man-pan, Patrick HK$8,500. (47) From Lippo Group HK$100,000 to support the urban and regional development in Pacific Asia programme organized by th e Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies. (48) From Novartis Pharmaceuticals (HK) Ltd. HK$10,000 to support the Ho n g Kong dermatology and venereology symposium organized by the Department of Medicine and T h e r a p e u t i c s i n H o n g K o n g i n September 1997. (49) From Oriental Press Charitable Fun d Association ： a. to the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology HK$253,800 for the Children Myoelectric Prosthesis Fund; b. to the Department of Surgery i. HK$4,800 to support the Skin Bank; and ii. HK$9,560 for the Bums Foundation. (50) F r o m Project C o n c e r n H o n g K o ng Gifts and Donations 53