A SIGNAL HONOUR

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLV, Issue 10338, 27 February 1925, Page 8

A SIGNAL HONOUR

hospitals in dominion. AMERICAN SURGEON’S APPROVAL fPer Press Association —Copyright.)* NEW YORK, February 25. Dr. McEachien, Director of the Hospital Standardisation, Committee of riie American College of Surgeons, states that following on a preliminary examination of an important group of Australian hospitals, the committee has approved them, and they are now qualified to be placed upon the College’s list of institutions whose practice and treatment of patients is seienis considered a signal honour, and is sought by all important Ameripresident of the College, Dr Franklin Martin, conducted the examination of the Australian and New Zealand hospitals during a visit extending over the last two years Dr McEachien will visit Australia* and New Zealand next June, at the request of the British Medical Associa. tion in connection with the standardisation of work* at the Dunedin Hospital New Zealand, which up to the present is the only Australian or New Zealand Hospital upon the College s apPl New Zealand hospitals now approved for inclusion in the list are the general hospitals at Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, and Napier.