When I was asked to deliver this inaugural Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) Oration, I was deeply moved and truly appreciative of the honour this ancient institution has done to me. However, it was with much hesitation that I accepted as I know there are others with greater merit...

In 2005, the Medical Faculty of the National University of Singapore (NUS) will commemorate the 100th year of its founding. The Straits and Federal Malay States Government Medical School, as it was called, had a humble beginning, with an enrolment of only 23 students in 1905. This article is available...