N.Z. SURGEON PRAISED.
LO-\'iX)N, July 26. The Queen praised tlie guidance" and skill of the New Zealander, A. H. iLcludoe, tlie surgeou in charge of the plastie surgieal staff, when slie opened a new plastie surgerv block of the Queen Yictoria Hospital at East Grfnstead, Surrev.' This new block has been given at a eost of £100, 000 by the British War ReIief Society of America. It has five operating theatres, four of which have students' galleries, a librarv, and the inost up-10-date X-rav equipmeiit in Britain. Mr. Mclndoe performed - the Jlrst operation in oue of the new theatres in Pebruary, on an officer of an American Flying Fortress which crashed and cauglit iire. The Queen referred to the building as "a svmbol of thc love of freedom and humaiiity which unites our twro peoples. "
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Chronicle (Levin), 29 July 1946, Page 8
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