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When was the Bureau of Government Laboratories established?
When was the Bureau of Government Laboratories established?
What replaced the Bureau of Government Laboratories in 1905?
What replaced the Bureau of Government Laboratories in 1905?
During the American period, which sector did science mainly focus on?
During the American period, which sector did science mainly focus on?
What was the primary research center of the Philippines in 1905?
What was the primary research center of the Philippines in 1905?
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Why was there not much focus on industrial technology development during the American period?
Why was there not much focus on industrial technology development during the American period?
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What major issue related to science and technology did the US Economic Survey report about the Philippines in 1950?
What major issue related to science and technology did the US Economic Survey report about the Philippines in 1950?
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What was the purpose of sending teachers from the United States to the Philippines during the American colonial period?
What was the purpose of sending teachers from the United States to the Philippines during the American colonial period?
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Which organization was established through 'The Science Act of 1958' in the Philippines?
Which organization was established through 'The Science Act of 1958' in the Philippines?
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What was one of the goals of the Thomasites in the Philippines?
What was one of the goals of the Thomasites in the Philippines?
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Which subjects were NOT taught by the Thomasites in the Philippines?
Which subjects were NOT taught by the Thomasites in the Philippines?
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What was the role of the Thomasites in the American colonial project in the Philippines?
What was the role of the Thomasites in the American colonial project in the Philippines?
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Study Notes
Establishment of Science Institutions
- The Bureau of Government Laboratories was established in 1901.
- In 1905, the Bureau of Government Laboratories was replaced by the Philippine General Hospital.
Focus of Science during the American Period
- During the American period, science mainly focused on the health sector.
- The primary research center of the Philippines in 1905 was the Philippine General Hospital.
Industrial Technology Development
- There was not much focus on industrial technology development during the American period.
US Economic Survey Report
- In 1950, the US Economic Survey report highlighted the lack of science and technology development in the Philippines as a major issue.
American Teachers in the Philippines
- The purpose of sending teachers from the United States to the Philippines during the American colonial period was to promote education and training.
The Science Act of 1958
- The National Science Development Board (NSDB) was established through 'The Science Act of 1958' in the Philippines.
The Thomasites
- One of the goals of the Thomasites in the Philippines was to promote education and training.
- The Thomasites did not teach industrial technology and agriculture.
- The role of the Thomasites in the American colonial project in the Philippines was to promote education and training as part of the colonial project.
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Explore the transition from Spanish rule to American colonial period in the Philippines, and the advancements in science and technology during the American rule. Learn about the establishment of Bureau of Government Laboratories and its contribution to research and study of tropical diseases in the country.