CO129-591-2 Hong Kong University- award of degrees to medical students whose studies were interrupted by war.... 26-2-1943 - 19-12-1945 — Page 23

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University, they would not be able to practice in this country or elsewhere in the British Empire. That would mean the non-availability of these doctors for Malaya, but in view of the small numbers involved, I think this is a point which we must accept if the G.M.C. decide to stick to the letter of the Regulations. It would also be a disadvantage if there were much hope of bringing over some of these doctors for further hospital training in this country, as proposed by Dr. Gordon King at the end of last year. On all our information, however, the probability of doing this is slight in view of the difficulty of finding places in hospitals.

3. ? therefore write semi-officially to the Secretary of the G.M.C. as in draft herewith and accept whatever decision they may come to as to the eligibility of these graduates for inclusion in the register of the G.M. C. on the strength of a degree conferred by the proposed statutory body.

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