Special Lectures
The Aetiology of Gallstones
It is a great privilege for me to deliver the Seah Cheng Siang Memorial Lecture. Professor Seah was one of the stalwarts of medicine...
Career Opportunities for Medical Specialisation in the 21st Century
Human resource planning for doctors is a complex and dynamic process. Many factors will influence how the career opportunities for medical specialisation will unfold...
The 1996 Runme Shaw Memorial Lecture: Malaria-Past, Present and Future
Falciparum malaria may have infected Homo sapiens (and perhaps H erectus) in the Asia Pacific region for more than 100 000 years. This estimate...
Factors Influencing Perfect Surgical Outcome
With affluence and education, the population of Asia will be demanding quality surgical care. The energetic, affluent and educated Asian professionals and business communities...
Postgraduate Surgical Training-An Era of Subspecialisation: Qua Vadis (Where are you going?)
Dr James D Hardy’ pointed out that there are many species of living things which are threatening to become extinct. Some of the endangered...
The 13th Gordon Arthur Ransome Oration: Whether Training in Medicine Makes a Better Politician?
I would like to thank the Singapore Academy of Medicine for the honour to deliver the Professor G A Ransome oration for this year....
Joint Lectureship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Academy of...
The purpose of a surgical audit is to allow a critical assessment of patient care, carried out among peers and in an atmosphere of...
Cholesterol and Atherosclerosis: A Contemporary Perspective?
Monumental advances in the field of lipid metabolism and its relationship to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease have been achieved during the last half century. Epidemiologic...
Response by the Representative of Inductees, Academy of Medicine, Singapore, at the 1997 Annual...
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Address by the Master, Academy of Medicine, Singapore at the 1997 Annual Induction Dinner
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