HOT CLIMATES
EFFECT ON HUMANS RESEARCH IN, BRISBANE DAttWTN, -May 28. Dr. 1). 11. K. Lee, who is To occupy the Chair ol' Physiology in the now Medical School n't the Brisbane University, arrived in Darwin hy the Qanta's oversea air mail plane yestordav from Singapore. For llio 1 ,:,51 . four mom lis he lias been Professor ol Physiology at the .Medical College, Singapore. . Dr. Lee, who graduated from Sydnev University, has, during the last hvo years, been investigating _ the effects o! heal, upon human linings, principally in London and Boston, preparatory t'o applying his research under actual tropica! conditions. Jle said thai at ihe new Brisbane Medical School it was proposed to undertake extensive research into the effects of hot climates upon humans, to endeavour to solve the problem whether the white man could live, work, ami maintain his race in the 'tropics, and whether science could assist in accomplishing this ideal.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19038, 11 June 1936, Page 12
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