CO129-594-1 Rehabilitation of Hong Kong University. For extracted photographs see CN 3-45- Advisory Committee report 29-3-1946 - 3-7-1946 — Page 224

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Haployment of

Government

Officers &

Private

Practitioners

as lecturers.

The Lecturer in Orthopa dics, Ophthalmolgy and

Discases of Ear, Nose and throat would bo drawn from

specialists in Hong Kong either as Government medical

Hitherto the Govern-

officers or in private practice.

help

ment has given generously/to the University in allowing it to have the services of its specialists as University teachers. It is desirable that this help should continue to be given. It would then became necessary that, following the precedent set in the case of lectureship in Pa diatrics when beds were assigned to a lecturer appointed from among rivate practictioners by. the University in consultation with the Colonial Director of Medical Services, the University should have freedom to solect within the necessarily restricted range of available specialists, and that beds in the teaching hospital should be assigned to

such lecturers provided that the Director of Medical Services was satisfied of his competence and suitability.

MEDICINE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE.

With the scheme of widening the scope

of specialist toaching outlined in the

last paragraph, it should not be difficult to strengthen the

teaching staff of this Department.

quired would be:

Immediately the staff re-

1 Professor Full time University 1

Lecturers)

3

appointment.

1 Lecturer Children

GYNECOLOGY

& MIDWIFERY

Lecturor

1

(Mental Diseases) Lecturer

(Dermatology)

for which good hospital facilities exist

would require the following full time staff:

1. Professor

3 Lecturers.