Index A acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 90,104, 109, 122, 124, 142 Act on the Special Measures for Public Health and Medical Services in Agricultural and Fishing Villages 92, 102 African trypanosomiasis (see also sleeping sickness) 77 Agenda 21 89 Ahn Chang-ho 24 Ahn Dong-iI viii, 106, 108 Ahn Sang-seon 45 Ahn Seong-gyu 106 AIDS see Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome air pollution 70,104, 105, 115, 116 Alliance of the Collaborating Centre in Korea viii, 138 Allied Control Authorities 8, 9, 24 amoebic abscesses 23 Angara A. W. 36, 184 Annan Kofi 122 Anthal Michael 60 Aquino Benigno III 146 Asan Institute for Life Sciences 183 ascaris 20 Asian Development Bank 104 Avian influenza A (H7N9) 124, 145 B Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) 17, 18, 64, 65, 93 Bae Geun-ryang viii Baek Sang-ho 50 Baik Young-han 74 Baird Dugald 21 Ban Ki-moon 122 Bang Sook 69 Batbold Sukhbaatarya 146 BCG see Bacillus Calmette–Guérin
Bertaux J 93,130, 185 black lung disease (see also pneumoconiosis) 25, 26, 81 Blue Cross Health Cooperative 72 Booljoosa (fire shot) 18 Brundtland Gro Harlem 123, 124, 137, 142, 185 Bureau of Public Health and Welfare 5, 8, 24 C Calvary Hospice 135 cancer 32, 72, 73, 92, 104, 109, 127, 135, 139, 140 cancer registry system 72 Candou Marcolino Gomes 2, 184 Catholic University of Korea 135 Catholic Industrial Medical Centre 182 Catholic Institute of Liver Diseases 182 College of Nursing, the Catholic University of Korea 183 Industrial Medical Research Institute (IMRI) 75, 76, 81, 106 Research Institute for Hospice/Palliative Care 183 St Mary’s Hospital 26 Central Cancer Registry Headquarters viii, 72, 73 Central Nursing Institute 21 Certificate of Public Health Nursing (CPHN) 50, 54, 56 Cha Yoon-geun 36 Chan Margaret 122, 124, 133, 134, 185 Chisholm Brock 2, 184 Cho Hae-wol viii Cho Hee-yeon viii Cho Kyu-sang 75, 81, 82 Cho Seong-ok 52 Choi Chang-soon 77 Choi Chang-sun 10 Choi Hee-joo viii Choi Jae-yoo 12
186 70 years working together for health – the World Health Organization and the Republic of Korea