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Show Healing Art's Advance Told By AutHorityl Tala of pioneering and education In medicine In the dark and uneducated unedu-cated lands of tba world bald a ea-pacity ea-pacity audience In suspense at . Kingsbury hall Wednesday Bight . during a lacture by Dr. Victor O. Heiaer. Intsrnationally known phjrat- clan and btro of future Da Krulf stories. "Japan la yet la the bacteriological bacteriologi-cal ago of Pasteur and Koch," aald Dr. Hslaer, who Is past International health director of the Rockefeller Foundation. A great advance In the field of publlo health In Japan In the last 10 yeara waa attributed by Dr. Hal-ser Hal-ser to an Influx of American trained Japanese medical students, brought to the United SUtaa an scholarships, many of which - were obtained through the Rockefeller Foundation. Likewise, the new health eentera In China are a result of training of Chinese atudenta la America, Dr. Heiaer said. The famous physician has done pioneering work In the study of possible pos-sible curaa of leprosy. Oreat attention atten-tion waa aroused whea be estab-liahed estab-liahed the leper colony la the Phllrp-plnea Phllrp-plnea and seemingly cured a number num-ber of eaaes through the nee of ohaulmoogra ell. . Gripping atorlaa were told by Dr. Heiaer of how he assisted In stemming stem-ming epidemlca of smallpox, beriberi, beri-beri, malaria, bookworm infeotion, trachina and yellow fever In sous- -trlea from China to Borneo. |