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Sir Raphael West (Ray) Cilento was an expert in tropical medicine. In September 1934 Cliento became the first Queensland Director-General of Health and Medical Services. From 1945 to 1950 he served with the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, in the Balkans, Germany, and at the UN Headquarters in New York.
3 mag 2013 · 33 In addition to the references cited earlier on public health and tropical medicine, Cilento is the subject of two recent doctoral theses: Alexander Cameron-Smith, ‘Doctor across borders: Raphael Cilento and public health from empire to the United Nations’, PhD thesis, University of Sydney (2011); and Gregory Watters, ‘The white doctors’ burden: the Australian medical profession and ...
Sir Raphael Cilento died on 16 April 1985 at the age of ninety-two. The notice in the Canberra Times spoke of Cilento's “worldwide” reputation in tropical medicine, his contribution to the public health service in Queensland, and his role with the United Nations in the immediate post-war years.
Sir Raphael Cilento. Raphael Cilento made a significant contribution to the lives of refugees through his association with the United Nations during the closing stages of the Second World War and in the immediate post war years. In 1945-1946, with the rank of Major-General, Cilento was a United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration ...
The intersecting lives of extraordinary people: Oodgeroo Noonuccal (Kath Walker) and Sir Raphael & Lady Phyllis Cilento. In 1951, Kath Walker (later Oodgeroo Noonuccal) became the live-in housekeeper for the family of Sir Raphael and Lady Cilento, an illustrious Brisbane medical family with connections to the United Nations, and –– through Diane Cilento and her husband Sean Connery ...
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.
1 mag 2019 · Sir Raphael Cilento died on 16 April 1985 at the age of ninety‐two. The notice in the Canberra Times spoke of Cilento's “worldwide” reputation in tropical medicine, his contribution to the ...
