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In his day, Raphael Cilento was one of the most prominent and controversial figures in Australian medicine. As a senior medical officer in the Commonwealth and Queensland governments, he was an active participant in public health reform during the inter-war years and is best known for his vocal engagement with public discourse on the relationship between hygiene, race and Australian nationhood.
Cilento, R. W. (Raphael West), 1893-1985. (1893-1985) Biographical history. Sir Raphael Cilento was born in 1893 in Jamestown, South Australia. In 1918 he graduated from Adelaide Medical School and became a medical officer for the Australian Army in New Guinea. In 1922 he moved to Townsville to take up the position of Director ...
18 dic 2013 · Raphael Cilento, the director-general of health and medical services in Queensland, was a key nationalist figure in these political and public discussions and in effecting practical reform.
Although Cilento expressed no empathy for Polly and her frightened children, one captured Aboriginal man described by Cilento as ‘a young and powerful aboriginal’ whose ‘tell tale heart fluttered the skin like a captive bird’, 21 Cilento 1920, 1925, 1944; Cilento and Lack 1959. 22arwood 1991: 49–51. See also Finnane 2007: 215–216. Y
1913 to [198-] Sir Raphael Cilento was born in 1893 in Jamestown, South Australia. In 1918 he graduated from Adelaide Medical School and became a medical officer for the Australian Army in New Guinea. In 1922 he became Director of the Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine in Townsville.
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It will subsequently be referred to as “CSS file, Cilento”. 10 Letter, Phyllis Cilento to Brigadier General Rogers, Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, 5 November 1945, CSS file, Cilento. 11 Although Raphael West Cilento (1893-1985) and his father, Raphael Ambrose Cilento (1865-1945), were both born in South Australia, his grandfather (Salvatore Cilento, 1831-1914) was born in Naples and ...
