MEDICAL SCHOOL.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18549, 26 November 1925, Page 15

MEDICAL SCHOOL.

COSTLY REQUIREMENTS. (nuuw ißSOciATioir tileorak.) PUNEDTN'. November 20. it a special meeting of the UnivergtConncil, Sir Lindo Ferguson, Dean j tbe Medical Faculty, presented reports on the needs of the jfcdieal School. deferring to the cost of the new tmildiigßf he put this at possibly 1(10,000 for the, library, the final-year i the Public Health block, and the Ijirtoaiy block, and stated that the iwenprent expenditure -would ullately reach an additional £13,000. on maintenance costs, he il^id'tfiat professors were being paid Minder three-quarters of the salaries i liven by the Australian schools, while f tic jnniorteaching positions were blind ! illeyS. • He estimated the total iu- ; ereMeß'in annual expenditure (pro- ' fwsors' salaries at £1100), to be:— Anatomy, £1700; physiology (with the jew departments in Biochemistry and Pharmacology), £-100; Pathology, £1800; Bacteriology and Public Health, .£IBSO, though this amount would be materially increased if the arrangement with the Public Health Department for the training of technicians i were to be terminated. The Depart- ! 'tteni Medicine would require another £SOO, and surgery an additional £550.' Midwifery and gynaecology. >AonW i liave ai-iidiSitional £SOO. Special cost £IOO, library maintenance of buildings £IOOO, £I2OO. Ferguson further stated attained suoh jßft&lftte Dean should occupy, the receiving sufficient jßßratTOn to recompense him tot .Council resolved i° xepott- as "to the ; reuirC&oTi^s- of the. school, the report |o, b6''pnt progressive operation, fuwecfc,.to 'Such. modifications in de'circumstances, . might Liter -that: r-the/'scheme be Minis tfer.' x