Bethune, a Canadian, 1890 was born in Ontario, Canada, and graduated from the University of Toronto with a major in medicine. He used to be a thoracic surgeon at Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal and director of thoracic surgery at Sacred Heart Hospital, and later joined the Canadian Producers' Party. After the outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression in China, the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression medical team sent by the Canadian * * * production party and the American * * * production party led the medical team to the liberated area not far from Wan Li. With extremely responsible working attitude and superb medical technology, he cured China's anti-Japanese soldiers and civilians, trained a large number of medical cadres, and made outstanding contributions to War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression of China people. Later, he died of infection and poisoning in Wanxian County, Hebei Province. 1939 1 1.02. After hearing the news, President Mao Zedong wrote an article in memory of Bethune, calling him a great internationalist fighter.