“…In addition to doctors, there is scope for experts of various kinds for dealing with an organisation so varied and complex as a modern hospital. Hospital administrators, accountants, nurses, engineers, catering and kitchen experts — to mention no others — should find a place. …”

“…Developments in medical practice Another important point is the need to give free range to modern ideas as to the best form of general medical practice. …”

“…Moreover, even though most people have access to a hospital of some kind, it is not necessarily access to the right hospital. The tendency in the modern development of medicine and surgery is towards specialist centres — for radio-therapy and neurosis, for example — and no one hospital can be equally equipped and developed to suit all needs, or to specialise equally in all subjects. …”