MAYO, Peter Douglas (Dr)
Medical Services in Singapore,
Accession Number 001535
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 2
Total Reels
- Lee Liang Chian
Interviewer
- 00:54:05
Total Running Time
- English
Language
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Reel/Disc 1 of 2
Metadata
- 22 Jul 1994
Recording Date
- 00:29:03
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
*Born in 1930, Kuala Lumpur. First batch of students from the University of Malaya. Why Singapore and Malaysia deserved more than a college. Few expatriate dentists in Singapore General Hospital (SGH). Benefits of housemanship. Dental course was demanding. Personal views of colonial British. Practical and oral tests. Compulsory testing on toads. Opinion of expatriate teachers. Reason for reading dentistry. Description of dentistry course.
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Reel/Disc 2 of 2
Metadata
- 22 Jul 1994
Recording Date
- 00:25:02
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
*Subjects taught at the dentistry course. Family and educational background. Recollections of ragging at King Edward Hall. "A day of academic non-cooperation" in1953. Strike of 1931 by Raffles College students. Types of ragging. Opinion about ragging. Course fees at the university.
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