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Bethune completed 115 surgeries in 69 hours

author:CCTV News

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On April 23, 1939, a unit of the Eighth Route Army stationed in Qihui Village, Hejian County, Hebei Province, was raided by the Japanese army. Bethune and two doctors worked against the threat of artillery fire only 4 kilometers from the front line for 3 days and 3 nights, and when they were tired, Bethune stuck his head into the ice water to stay awake. In 69 hours of continuous rotation, Bethune completed 115 surgeries with an 85% success rate. The soldiers of the Eighth Route Army shouted Bethune's name and fought bravely to kill the enemy: "Bethune is in our ranks, everyone rushes!" ”

The second season of the 100-episode documentary "Mountains and Rivers Years" of CCTV General Radio and Television Corporation, from August 15, CCTV-1 comprehensive channel 20:00 file, CCTV record channel 21:00 file, CCTV-4 Chinese international channel 18:00 the next day broadcast two episodes per day, please pay attention!

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