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VIII Meeting VII Meeting
Washington, D. C. September 1955
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CD8/20, Rev.3 (Eng.) 21 September 1955
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Governments
ARGENTINA
Representative
Dr. Hector A. Coll
Director General, Public Health Medicine Ministry of Welfare and Public Health Buenos Aires, Argentina
Alternate
Dr. Julio C. Blaksley
Director, Campaign against
Epidemic and Endemic Diseases Paseo Col6n 367, 60 Piso
Buenos Aires, Argentina
BOLIVIA
Representative
Mr. Hugo de la Rocha
Counselor, Embassy of Bolivia 2220 Massachusetts Avenue, N. W. Washington, D.C.
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Goveenmet (Cont'd)
BRAZIL
Representative
Dr. Manoel Ferreira
Director, National Malaria Service Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Adviser
Dr. Bichat Rodrigues Health Officer
Ministry of Health
Rua Visconde de Carandaf 25 e Jardim Botanico Rio de Janeirog Brazil
CHILE
Representative
Mr. Jose Miguel Barros
Second Secretary, Embassy of Chile 1736 Massachusetts Avenue, N. W. Washington, D.C.
COLOMBIA
Renresentative
Dr. Bernardo Henao Mejfa Minister of Public Health
Bogota, Colombia
Alternates
Dr. Jorge Jimenez Gandica
National Director of Public Health Ministry of Public Health
Bogota, Colombia
Dr. Jos6 A. Concha Venegas
Director. Division of Malariology Carrera 17-No. 57-29
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GovernLments (Cont d)
CUBA
Reresentative
Dr. Felix Hurtado
Ambassador for International Public Health Affairs
5a Avenida 124, Miramar
Havana, Cuba
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Rere sentative
Dr. Ramon Bergas Santana Undersecretary of State for
Public Health
Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic
Alternate
Dro Marco de Pena Second. Secretary
Embassy of the Dominican Republic 4500 16th Street, N. W.
Washington, DoC,
ECUADOR
Representative
Dr. Emilio Romero Menendez
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Governments (Cont d)
ECUADOR (Contfd)
Alternate
Dro Juan Montalvan Cornejo
Director of the "Leopoldo Izqu:ieta Perez" National Institute of Hygiene
Guayaquil, Ecuador
EL SALVADOR
ReTresentative
Dro Juan Allwood Paredes
Director General of Public Health San Salvador, El Salvador
FRANC E
_dr e sen.tative
Dr, R, G. Hyronimus
Departmental Director of Health Fortsde-France, Martinique
Adviser
Mr. Jacques Leprette
First Secretary, Embassy of France 2535 Belmont Road, N, We
Washington, D. C.
GUATEMALA
Representative
Mr. Humberto Olivero
Adviser to the Ministry of Public Health and Welfare
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Governments (Cont'd)
GUATEMALA (Cont'd).
Alt6rnate-Adviser
Dr. Orlando Aguilar
Medical Director, Division of Rural Services
Ministry of Public Health and Welfare Guatemala, Republic of Guatemala
Adviser
Mr. Francisco Anguiano
First Secretary, Embassy of Guatemala
1614t 18th Street, N. W.
Washingtong D. C.
HAITI
Reresentative
Dr. Jean-Baptiste Durand Chief, Epidemiology Office
Division of Health and Preventive Medicine Ministry of Labor and Public Health
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
HONDURAS
ejresentative
Dro Ramon Alcerro-Cestro
Former Undersecretary of Public Health
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
MEXICO
ReDresentative
Dr, Manuel Eo Pesqueira
Undersecretary of Public Health
and Welfare
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Governments (Cont'd)
NETHERLANDS
Reuresentative
Dr, Nicolaas H. Swellengrebel Director of the institute for
Tropical Medicine and Geographical Pathology
Royal Institute for the Tropics
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Alternates
Dro Alphonsus I. Faverey Minister of Health
Surinam
Dr. Hugo M. Waszink
Acting Director Public Health Department
Netherlands, Antilles Willemstad, Curagao Netherlands, Antilles
NICARAGUA
Re.Doresentative,
Dr. Leonardo Somarriba Minister of Public Health Managua, Nicaragua
Alternates
Dr. Manuel Antonio Sanchez Vigil Director of the National
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Governments (Cont'd)
NICARAGUA
Alternate (Cont'd)
Dr. Rodrigo Quesada
Chief, VI Division of the Ministry of Public Health
Ministry of Public Health Managua, Nicaragua
PANAMA
Renresentative
Dr. Alberto Bissot, Jr. Director of Public Health
Ministry of Labor, Social Welfare, and Public Health
Panama, Republic of Panama
PARAGUAY
Rerreesentative
Dr. Ruben Acosta Fleytas
Director of Executive Services
Ministry of Public Health and Welfare Asuncion, Paraguay
PERU
Renresentative
Mro Gonzalo Pizarro
Charge d'Affaires, Embassy of Peru
1320 - 1&th Street, N.W.
Washington, D. C.
Alternate
Mr. Jorge W, Nicholson
First Secretary, Embassy of Peru
1320 - 16th .Street, N.W.
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UNITED KINGDOM
Repre sent ative
Dr. J. W. P. Harkness
Medical Adviser to the Comptroller Development and Welfare Organization
of the British West Indies Hastings House, St. Michael 18, Barbados, B. W. I.
Advisers
Dr. Charles C. Wedderburn
Assistant Director of Medical Services Jamaica, B. W. I.
Dr. H. P. S. Gillette Government Malariologist Trinidad, B. W. I.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
ReDresentative
Dr. Leonard A. Scheele Surgeon General
Public Health Service :
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Washington 25, D. C.
Alternates
Dr. Frederick J. Brady
International Health Representative Division of International Health Public Health Service
Department of Health, Education and Welfare Washington 25, D. C.
Mr. Howard B. Calderwood
Office of International Economic and Social Affairs
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Goverr'ents (Cont d)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Conttd)
Dr. H. van Zile Hyde
Chief, Division of International Health Public Health Service
Department of Health, Education- and Welfare Washington 25, D. C.
Advisers
Mr0 Godfrey HO Sunm
Office of International Administration Department of State
Washington 25, D. C.
Dro C, L, Williams, Jr
Associate Director, Division of Health, Welfare, and Housing
International Cooperation Administration Washington 25, Do C.
Mro Simon N0 Wilson
Office of Regional American Affairs Department of State
Washington 25% Do C.
VENEZUELA
RMjre sentative
Dr° Daniel Orellana
Director of Public Health
Ministry of Health and Welfare Caracas, Venezuela.
Official Observer
CANADA
Mr. D'Iberville Fortier
Third Secretary. Embassy of Canada 1746 Massachusetts Avenue, N. W,
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Pan American SnitaL Bur eau
DXro Fred L,, Soper, Director
Member ex officio of the Council
Dr , Miguel E. Bustamante, Secretary General Secretary of the Council
Advisers
Dr. Carlos L. Gonzalez, Assistant Director
Mr, Harry Ao Hinderer, Chief, Division of Administration Dr. Gustavo Molina, Chief, Division of Public Health
Dro Myron E. Wegman. Chief, Division of Education and Training
Chief Conference Services
Mr. Guillermo A. Suro
Public Information
Mr. Harold Ballou
Technical Discussions
Dr. Jose Bustos
Chief, Coordinated Public Health
and. Welfare Services of the State of Veracruz Mexico, D, F.
Dr, J
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A, Diaz Guzman Chief, Medical Officer Division of Rural HealthMinistry of Public Health and Welfare Caracas, Venezuela
Observers
ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES
Dr, Charles G0 Fenwick
Director, Department of International Law Pan American Union
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Observers (Cont'd)
ORGANIZATION OFA 3 ERICAN STATES (Cont'd)
Mr. 0. H. Salzman, Jr.
Assistant Executive Secretary of the
Coordinating Committee on Technical Assistance of the OAS Pan American Union
Washington, D. C.
Dr. Isidoro Zanotti
Specialist in Latin American Law Pan American Union
Washington, D. C.
UNITED NATIONS AND SPECIALIZED AGENCIES
Unit__ed Nations gnd United Nati ons Tqecda BoTacr
Mr. Gustavo Duran Special Adviser,
Social, Policy, and Research Group Bureau of Social Affairs
United Nations New York, N. Y.
Internatio__ nal Childres Fund (UNICE F)
Mr. Robert L. Dav~e
Regional Director for the Americas Rua Mexico 11, Sala 1802
Rio de Janeiro, D.F., Brazil
International Labor Organization
Mr. R. Peter Straus Acting Director
International Labor Office
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Oserers (Cont'd)
NONGOVERr ENT AL ORGANIZATIONS
American College of Chest Physicians
Dr. Roy G. Klepser 1835 Eye Street, N. W. Washington 6, D. C.
International Blood Transfusion Society
Dr. Sam T. Gibson
Associate Director, Blood Program American National Red Cross
Washington 13, D. C.
International Committee of Catholic Nurses and Medico-Social Workers
Miss Anne V. Houck
1312 Massachusetts Avenue, N. W. Washington, D. C.
International Council of Nurses
Miss Virginia Arnold Chief Nurse
Division of International Health Public Health Service
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Washington 25, D. C.
International Dental Federation
Dr. Norman Gerrie
Acting Chief Dental Officer Public Health Service
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
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Observers (Cont'd)
NONGOVERNENTAL ORGANIZATIOi'S (Conttd)
International Hosoital Fedcer ation
Dr. V. M. Hoge
Assistant Surgeon General Bureau of Medical Services Public Health Service
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Washington 259 D. C.
International Hvdatidolo'zical Associatin
Dr. Julio C. Blaksley
Director, Campaign against Epidemic and Endemic Diseases
Paseo Colon 367, 60 Piso Buenos Aires, Argentina
International Leprosv Association
Dr. James A. Doull Medical Director
Leonard Wood Memorial
(Americal Leprosy Foundation) 1832 M Street, N. W.
Washington 6, D.C.
International Union Against Cancer
Dr. O.M. Ray
Executive Secretary
U.S. National Committee of the International Union Against Cancer
National Research Council Washington 259 D. C.
International Union Agains t the Venereal Diseases and the Treponematoses
Mrs. Josephine V. Tuller
Director, Regional Office for the Americas Assistant Secretary General
1790 Broadway
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Observers (Cont'd)
NONGOVERNTENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (Cont'd)
League of Red Cross Societies
Iiss Madge Crouch Director of Nurses
Blood Program
The American National Red Cross Headquarters 17th and D Streets, No"o,
Washington 13, D.C.
Medical Women's International Association
Dr. Ada Chree Reid 118 Riverside Drive New York, N.Y.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kittredge
Member and Committee Chairman
American Medical IWomen's Association 3906 McKinley Street, N.W.
Washington, D C.
The World Medical Association
Dr. Frank E Wilson
American Medical Association 1523 L Street, NoW,
Washington
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D.C.Dr. Joseph S. LAtrRENCE
American Medical Association