Principal Medical Officer of the Health Department Dr Thomas Tsang Ho-fai said one of the two latest confirmed cases was a woman, 48, from Sham Shui Po.
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Charles Darwin spent six days of observation on the island in 1836 during his return journey on James Barry, also arrived that year as principal medical officer ( 1836 1837 ).
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When the First World War began, Howse was appointed principal medical officer to the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force to German New Guinea, with the rank of lieutenant colonel.
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For the next three years he was in medical charge of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley; and in 1871 was appointed principal medical officer in India for the second time.
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Dr . Macgown went to Hong Kong and was the principal of the medical firm of Macgown, Anderson, and Durran and principal medical officer of China Underwriters, Ltd ..
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After twelve years she was appointed Principal Medical Officer with the Education Department with a staff of five medical inspectors, four nurses, three dentists and . later, a psychologist.
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Townsend served in nine overseas campaigns with the British army from 1867 to 1902 later becoming Principal Medical Officer of Netley Military Hospital, a role he held until his retirement in 1905.
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In 1901 the cost of running the hospital was investigated by Dr Thomas Henry Lovegrove in his role as Principal Medical Officer for Western Australia and president of the Central Board of Health.
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Soon afterwards, Thomas was sent to the auxiliary British colony of Norfolk Island, where he served as principal medical officer during the 1790s-while accumulating wealth on the side as a maritime trader.
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He was promoted to Surgeon-General on 13 May 1908, and then between 24 July 1908 and 30 December 1911 was Principal Medical Officer, 6th ( Poona ) Division in Bombay, India.