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congress on g e r o n t o l o g y in Adelaide, Australia, in August 1997; and b. to the Department of Clinical Oncology HK$18,000 to sponsor a staff member to a t t e n d t he I n t e r n a t i o n a l Gynaecological Cancer Society meeting in Fukuoka, Japan, in October 1997. (89) From Celki Medical Company HK$40,000 to the Department of Psychiatry for research activities. (90) From Miss Priscill a Chen HK$1,000 to support the research of new treatments for gastrointestinal diseases undertaken by the Department of Surgery. (91) From Chiang Chin g Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange: a. to the Department of Architecture a further donation of HK$50,795.20 for the research project on oral architectural history of China; b. to the Department of Sociology a further donation of HK$34,403.50 for the research project on new forms of equity on the mainland; c. to the Department of Chinese Language and Literature a further donation of HK$36,789.84 for the research project on the development of Chinese education in Malaysia; and d. to the Department o f Psychology a further donation of HK$168,535.06 for the academic conference for Chinese p s y c h o l o g i s t s o r g a n i z e d by the department. (92) From the following donors to the Division of Otorhinolaryngology of the Department of Surgery: a. Cochlear Limited HK$12,000; and b. ERA Systems Pty. Ltd. HK$4,016.83. (93) From Eli Lilly Asia, Inc.: a. to the Department o£ Clinical Oncology HK$50,000 to suppor t the clinical trial on the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer; and b. to the Department of Medicine an d Therapeutics HK$110,000 to support the research project on the treatment of diabetic patients. (94) From Ferring Pharmaceuticals Limited HK$100,000 to support a research project undertaken by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. (95) From Glaxo Wellcome China Ltd.: a. to the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics i. HK$300,000 towards the research f u n d of the Ga s t r o i n t e s t i n a l Division; ii. HK$50,000 to support the young physicians training programme; b. to the Department of Surgery i. HK$65,000 to support the clinical trial on prevention of nausea and vomiting after ear surgery; and ii. HK$50,000 to s p o n s o r staff member(s) to attend the annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology in San Francisco, USA, i n September 1997. (96) From Prof. Ho Sut-ying, Suzanne HK$10,000 to support the research project on risk factors for falls in the Chinese elderly cohort u n d e r t a k e n by the D e p a r t m e nt of Community and Family Medicine. (97) F r om the f o l l o w i ng d o n o r s to the De p a r t me n t of Surgery for research purposes: a. Dr. Ho Yuk-hai HK$10,000; and b. Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. L t d. HK$10,000. (98) F r om Janssen Pharmaceutica to the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics: a. HK$2,000 to support the dialysis and transplant research; and b. HK$4,400 to support the Hong Kong d e r m a t o l o gy a n d v e n e r e o l o g y symposium organized in Hong Kong in September 1997. (99) From Mr . Stephen H. Leung HK$130,000 to support the cardiovascular research and the n ew advances i n the t r e a t me nt of cardiovascular diseases undertaken by the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics. (100) F r o m M a t r i x P h a r m a c e u t i c a l I n c . HK$77,756.85 to support a clinical trial undertaken by the Department of Clinical Oncology. (101) From Medical System Suppl y Limited HK$70,000 to support the research project on urinary bladder dysfunction undertaken by the Department of Surgery. (102) F r om Me d t r o n ic I n t e r n a t i o n a l L t d . HK$2,400 to support the clinical study on a Medtronic temporary pacemaker/implant tool undertaken by the Department of Chinese University Bulletin Spring • Summer 1998 56