
Portrait details: Painted by Edward
Caruana Dingli, 1931
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Giuseppe
Debono
Professor
of
Midwifery and Gynaecology
Born:
Gozo,
1869; died: 17/06/1931. Education: Jesuit College [Gozo]; St. Ignatius
College
[Malta]; University of Malta; furthered training with practical
experience in
Paris, Vienna, and London. Qualifications:
M.D. [Malta, 1892]. Career: Government
Health Service - Resident Medical Officer [1893-1896];
Senior Visiting Accoucher. University of
Malta - Professor of Midwifery and Gynaecology [1909-1930].
References:
A.
Macmillan [ed.]: Biographical Notes – Malta. Malta and Gibraltar
Illustrated.Historical and Descriptive, Commercial and Industrial,
Facts,
Figures and Resources. Collingridge, London, 1915, p.390; C.
Savona-Ventura: Debono, Giuseppe. Maltese biographies of the
twentieth
century [eds. M.J. Schiavone; L.J. Scerri]. PIN, Malta, 1997,
p.211; C.
Savona-Ventura: The history of Maternity Care in the Maltese
Islands.
ASMMH, Malta, 2003, p.91-92.
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