MARYLAND MANUAL 71
COUNCIL OF MEDICAL CARE
Chairman: Page Jett, M.D., the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty
J. T. Marsh, M.D., the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty;
Robert H. Riley, M.D., Dr. P. H., Director of the State De-
partment of Health; J. W. Bird, M.D., State Board of Health;
Philip Bard, M.D., The Johns Hopkins University School of
Medicine; J. Edmund Bradley, M.D., The University of
Maryland School of Medicine; Harvey Weiss, Maryland-D.C.-
Delaware Hospital Association; Thomas J. S. Waxter, State
Department of Public Welfare; George Hardy, D.D.S., Mary-
land State Dental Association; Ruth B. Freeman, R.N.,
Maryland State Nurses Association; Clifton T. Perkins, M.D.,
Commissioner of Mental Hygiene; Walter E. Albrecht, Mary-
land Pharmaceutical Association; Douglass Shepperd, M.D.,
Maryland Medical Association; Leon H. Hetherington, M.D.,
Maryland Tuberculosis Hospitals.
The Council on Medical Care is composed of fourteen members
chosen as follows: two appointed by the Medical and Chirurgical
Faculty, two appointed by the State Board of Health, one of whom
is a representative of the State Department of Health; one member
each from the faculties of the medical schools of the University of
Maryland and The Johns Hopkins University, named by the governing
body of the respective medical schools; one Maryland hospital admin-
istrator named by the Maryland-District of Columbia Hospital Asso-
ciation; one member of the State Dental Association as named by its
governing body; one nurse appointed by the Directors of the State
Nurses Association; one member appointed by the executive board of
the Maryland Medical Association; one member appointed by the
governing body of the Maryland Pharmaceutical Association, the
Commissioner of Mental Hygiene, the Director of the State Depart-
ment of Welfare, and the Superintendent of the State Tuberculosis
Hospitals. The term of each member is for two years. The Council
advises the Department of Health in the formulation of policies in
regard to the administration of the medical care program (Code
1961, Art. 43, sec. 42c).
ADVISORY BOARD ON HOSPITAL LICENSING
Chairman: Winford H. Smith, M.D., 1958
William L. Galvin, 1954; J. Oliver Purvis, M.D., 1954;
J. Douglas Colman, 1956; William D. Noble, M.D., 1956;
I. Ridgeway Trimble, M.D., 1956; P. J. McMillin, 1957.
The Advisory Board on Hospital Licensing was established in 1945.
It consists of seven members appointed by the Governor for a term
of five years. The Board recommends and assists the Department of
Health in the establishment of minimum standards for the licensing"
of hospitals within the State (Code 1951, Art 43, sec. 625).
ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION
Robert H. Riley, M.D., Dr. P.H., Director, State Depart-
ment of Health; Clifton T. Perkins, M.D., Commissioner of
Mental Hygiene; Huntington Williams, M.D., Dr. P.H., Com-
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