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1938.
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HOSPITAL COMPLAINS OF LACK OF POWER
Although the Superintendent of the Kwong Wah Hospital was appointed by Government, he had little or no power over the doctors there as they were indepen dently appointed by the Hospital committee, declared Dr. Luk Chuen-hsuen, Medical Superintendent, when questioned by the jury at an inquest at Kowloon Magistracy, yesterday.
Mr. Peter H. Sin was present for Dr. Ng Yeok-kin, one of the witnesses, and Inspector Carey for the police. The jury, which is a special one, consisted of Messrs. L. Kadoorie (foreman), A. S. Mackichan and J. M. Wong. It is inquiring into the death of a married woman, Chau Yuk yin, who died at Kowloon Hospital on July 12 after an operation.
SERIOUS CASE
During that time, he himself bud Dr. Luk said that on July 8 he about 20 patients who had insisted saw Chau, who was suspected to be leaving against medical advice. suffering from peritonitis and inter-form described by Dr. Luk.
Of these, 50 per cent. had signed the
The Inquiry WILS ndjourned to August 23.
mal hacimorrhage. As I was a seri~) oua case, he told her husband that if would be better to have her sent)
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to Kowloon hospital for an
an operation: he sild, hud been sent to Chau, he Kwong Wah on July 8, but had been discharted the same day at her
OWI wish. He had also been informed by her husband that she had been treat- ed by Dr. Ng at her home on July 7. Questioned by Mr. Barnett if he had any comments, assuming the statement that Dr. Ng bod treated Chau at her home were true, Dr. Luk said if he had known of it he would certainly not have allowed It.
Dr. Luk said he had no chance of
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had B. und seeing Chau known nothing about her. If she had left hospital against medical ad-
October vice, there would be a form signed
December by her. He had always insisted on
Jan. (1030) this being done, but could not say March (1030) whether it was adhered to by the doctors,
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