TECHNICAL PERSONNEL
The technical schools approved by the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals continued to expand, particularly in the fields of medical technology and roentgen ray technic. Increased numbers of graduates were also observed in occupational therapy, but the reports did not show a corresponding gain in graduates concerned with physical therapy and medical records. The existing schools, even at their present stage of development, are not able, however, to supply the full needs of the expanding hospital field as well as the growing demand for technical personnel in doctors' offices, clinics, medical centers, health laboratories, governmental services, research laboratories and other beckoning fields. The student recruitment program must be further intensified with increased counseling at high school and college levels. Existing courses should be expanded to their full capacity, and additional schools should be developed in other hospitals, colleges and universities that are able to supply the necessary