former activities in the fullest degree.
In this connection
there should be brought to the notice of the University Council
the special need there is for the clinical teaching of senior
medical students and for post-graduate health education.
6. Training of Nurses,
Adequate facilities for the training of Nursea and
Midwives should be restored and both the Nurses and Midwives
Boards should be re-constituted as soon as practicable.
7.
Health Inspectors and Health Visitors,
Arrangements should be made for courses of instruction
and training for Health Inspectors and Health Visitors and for
the re-establishment of the Hong Kong Board of Examiners of the
Royal Sanitary Institute.
8.
Medical Institutions.
Every effort should be made to re-open existing
hospitals and, if necessary, to equip and staff emergency hospitals
to meet the needs of the population,
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Special Institutions.
Adequate accommodation for the segregation and treatment of cases of infectious diseases, mental patients and lepers should be provided. Steps should be taken to arrange for the transfer
of mental patients and of lepers to suitable institutions, Government or Missionary, in South China, by the conclusion of agreements with local Chinese Authorities and the Missionary
bodies concerned.
10.
Nutrition,
It will be the duty of the Director of Medical Services,
in collaboration with the other Departments concerned, to frane a
nutritional policy for the Colony. Early consideration should be given to the question of restricting the importation, for consumption in the Colony, of highly milled rice, which should be
replaced by undermilled rice.
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