5.Healthcare in Brunei Darussalam: Hospital Kajang.
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The first state hospital to be built in Brunei was the
Pekan Brunei Hospital, also referred to as “Hospital
Kajang” by the locals. This hospital was built 17
years after the idea of a state hospital was suggested
by Howard Chevalier, the acting British
Resident in 1911.
6.Healthcare Pioneers: Pehin Dato Ian Harris.
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Pehin Mr. Ian Harris, an Australian Scotsman graduated
from the University of Adelaide, Australia and
completed his post-graduate training in the United
Kingdom. His training included general, thoracic and
orthopaedic surgery. He joined the Brunei Health
Service in 1963 after Dato Peter Hart and was employed
as the first State Specialist Surgeon based in
Pekan Brunei Hospital. He was the first surgeon
with a Fellowship to work in Brunei. His wife, Ursula
Harris accompanied him and joined the Health Service
as a Nursing Officer in charge of the Chest/
Tuberculosis ward.
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