The Archive · 1927

A Record of Doctors

Space does not permit of more than the bare mention of the names Jof other doctors beside those as0ve referred to, who have had charge Jof the Shantung Road Hospital for longer or shorter periods during! ts history of 83 years. There have been Drs, James Gentle, E, Hender-ison, Neil Macleod, W. J. "Milles, R. J, Marshall, E,'L, Marsh, and sport whose death Of devoted service such a great loss to the hospital and to the Community last ye The present honorary acting medical superintendent is Dr, Henry Fowler.

Two features are specially cute standing in the history of this Ins stitution, Ist—The close and mus tually helpful velations between the Hospital Committee and the agent of the London Missionary Societys 2nd—The constant and Tiberal help given to the hospital by the foreign residents, individually and through the Municipal Council, ree presenting the wishes of Hate-avers.

The work of the hospital for th good of the Chinese and China been unselfish and unceasing, Tee sulting not only in he relieving of much suffering, but also in promote 1 much goodwill and true under= fanding between Chinese and for= Jeigners. The addition of the wor men's block 20 years ago gave iti creased accommodation, and there jy now a daily average of 100 ile patients, and more than 90,000 visits of out-patients annually."

When the prospective new builds ing becomes a reality, it is expected that the good work will be greatly extended, and. this, old-established institution will continue te be a real boon to the Chinese who may, Ihave need of its services at this Jereat and busy city. a

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