'They also find that the new 'Country Hospital does not pay, and that this hospital and the' General Hospital would be more remune! ative if the group of hospitals, forming the V, N. Il. were eliminate: ea except the mental block, the a commodation of which they' suggest} might be increased, Their recommendations involve a Joss to the community of 56 beds in, crowded district of the city; also} the loss of two well equipped operat. 4ng theatres, and the loss of a high-Ay trained specialized nursing ser-these recommendations are made effective, it leaves this large sity 20 far as' the care of the sick 4s concerned, mainly, if not entirely dependent upon the General Hospital and the Country Hospital.
The above outlines the considera tions which influenced these practic.
business men to make their recommendations in the. interest. of what they call economy.
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