. Hospitals and their relation to medical colleges and the training of interns. Fig. 15.—View of main tunnel near power plant. (Note largesize of hot-water pipes.) Granting then that the large municipal hospitals arethe best suited for medical teaching, it becomes our dutyto endeavor to raise their medical standard, their organi-zation and administration to the very highest point ofefficiency. I am strongly in favor of municipal hos-pitals, because there is no valid reason why the supportof the sick poor should fali on the shoulders of the 13 comparatively small number of charitable citizens,
. Hospitals and their relation to medical colleges and the training of interns. Fig. 15.—View of main tunnel near power plant. (Note largesize of hot-water pipes.) Granting then that the large municipal hospitals arethe best suited for medical teaching, it becomes our dutyto endeavor to raise their medical standard, their organi-zation and administration to the very highest point ofefficiency. I am strongly in favor of municipal hos-pitals, because there is no valid reason why the supportof the sick poor should fali on the shoulders of the 13 comparatively small number of charitable citizens, whichis the case when hospitals are supported by voluntarycontributions. The municipal hospitals should be madeequal to the best, and their maintenance being paid outof the general taxes will compel that large percentage ofthe population who are abundantly able to contribute,but never do, to bear their just part of the burden. I know that the argument will be advanced thatpolitics in city affairs will prevent the carrying out of. Fig. 16.—View of surgical pavilion.
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