02654nkc a22002417i 450000100060000000800410000604000260004710000260007324502080009926400090030730000190031633600280033533700230036333800320038635100190041850000190043750600280045652002370048453300770072154000790079854512180087785603170209516072140826k19341934xx            000 0|zxx d  aANU:PMBcANU:PMBerda1 aBearup, Arthur Joseph10aPhotographs taken in Mount Hagen during a parasitology survey of the New Guinea Highlands by Dr G. Heydon and A.J. Bearup for the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, University of Sydney, 1934  c1934  a17 photographs  astill image2rdacontent  acomputer2rdamedia  aonline resource2rdacarrier  aOrder as found  aAU PMB PHOTO 4  aAvailable for reference2 aPhotographs taken in Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea) during a parasitology survey of the New Guinea Highlands by Dr G. Heydon and Arthur Joseph Bearup for the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, University of Sydney, 1934.  aElectronic reproduction:bCanberra :cPacific Manuscripts Bureau, d2014  aAvailable for referenceuhttp://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/copyright.php0 aArthur Joseph Bearup was lecturer in medical parasitology for thirty years at the University of Sydney. After completing his schooling, he joined the Postmaster General's Department where he worked in Nhill, Victoria as a telegraph messenger until he qualified as a telegraphist. Bearup was then sent to Brisbane and then Mt Surprise in Queensland. His service with the Postmaster General's Department was interrupted during the First World War when Bearup joined the Australian Imperial Forces and was sent to the Middle East. Upon his return to Australia, he was transferred to the Commonwealth Department of Health in 1922. one of his tasks there was to help establish a Commonwealth Health laboratory in Townsville. In 1928 Bearup transferred to the Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine, also in Townsville, and was appointed technical assistant to the parasitologist. The Institute closed down in 1930 and most staff, including Bearup were transferred to the School of Public Health and Tropical medicine at the University of Sydney. Arthur Bearup spent the next thirty years researching and teaching parasitology there. In 1968 he was awarded the British Empire Medal for services to medicine41uhttp://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/digital/catalogue/index.php/photographs-taken-in-mount-hagen-during-parasitology-survey-of-new-guinea-highlands-by-dr-g-heydon-and-j-bearup-for-school-of-public-health-and-tropical-medicine-university-of-sydney-1934zView this item in the Pacific Manuscripts Bureau Catalogue.