Lian Dewu, word Xinglian, (1879.3.10 ~1960.1.21). Pioneer of modern medicine, famous public health scientist, medical educator, social activist and pioneer of health care. Lian Dewu was born in an overseas Chinese family in Penang, Malaya, March 1879. In his early years, he studied in the Medical College of Cambridge University, England, and obtained a Bachelor of Medicine degree from 1902. He has worked in medical microbiology in many world-renowned research institutions and obtained a doctorate from Cambridge University 1903. 1907 returned to the motherland, worked hard for 30 years, and made outstanding contributions to the medical cause in China. Lian Dewu Bosch was the first general manager and chief medical officer of the modern permanent epidemic prevention institution in China, the first president of Chinese Medical Association, the first editor-in-chief of Chinese Medical Journal, the first president of Beijing Central Hospital and the first president of Harbin Medical College (predecessor of Harbin Medical University).
At the beginning of the last century, Lian Dewu was ordered to go to the northeast to prevent and control the raging plague. In less than four months, he put out the disaster that shocked China and foreign countries and saved mankind from a worldwide plague epidemic. As a pioneer of modern medicine, a famous public health scientist, a medical educator, a social activist and a pioneer of health care, Dr. Lian Dewu has created outstanding achievements in his life and left precious spiritual wealth, which is his sincere patriotism, lofty humanitarianism, persistent scientific exploration spirit and selfless dedication. 1926 In September, Dr. Wu Liande founded Binjiang Medical College, which became the predecessor of Harbin Medical University, relying on the equipment and technical strength of the epidemic prevention corps of the three northeastern provinces and its affiliated Binjiang Hospital. Over the years, Harbin Medical University has inherited the spirit of Dr. Lian Dewu's "sincere patriotism, self-improvement and entrepreneurship" and adhered to the direction of serving the country, society and people, becoming an important base for cultivating innovative medical talents, producing high-level scientific research results and providing high-quality medical and health services. In the great journey of building a well-off society in an all-round way and building a harmonious socialist society, it is of great significance to commemorate Dr. Lian Dewu and carry forward his great spirit for attracting overseas talents to return to China to start businesses, promoting economic and social development, promoting scientific and technological innovation and progress, promoting educational reform and innovation, and cultivating all-round medical talents. We should regard the spirit of Lian De Wu as a banner, which runs through the direction, idea, characteristics and process of running a school, and make new and greater contributions to the cultivation of medical talents with Lian De Wu style and the development of medical undertakings in China.
2 Chronology of Lian Dewu1March 879 10 was born in Penang, Nanyang (now Penang, Malaysia) to an overseas Chinese family.
1886 enrolled in Penang public schools.
1896 won the Queen's Scholarship from Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, UK.
1899 obtained the bachelor of science degree.
1902 in April, he got a bachelor's degree in medicine and a bachelor's degree in surgery, and graduated from Cambridge University.
1902 1903? Studying bacteriology at Liverpool Institute of Tropical Diseases.
1903 received a doctorate in medicine from Cambridge at the age of 24.
1903 studied epidemiology at Kuala Lumpur medical college in September.
1904 1907 opened a clinic in Penang and became the organizer of social activities.
1907, Yuan Shikai, governor of Zhili, invited him to work in China and went to London and Berlin to inspect military medicine.
1908 served as deputy director (vice president) of military medicine of Tianjin army.
1910/2 was appointed as the chief medical officer by Qing * * * and went to the northeast to investigate and organize epidemic prevention.
A variety of prevention and control measures have been taken to put out this plague that shocked China and foreign countries.
In April, 19 1 1 held the world plague research conference in Fengtian (now Shenyang) and was elected as the president of the conference.
19 1 1 In May, Regent Zai Feng summoned the Emperor Xuan Tong in the Forbidden City, and gave him a blue hat and the background of the Jinshi.
Awarded the honorary award by Russia and France.
19 1 1 July? Form a long paper on investigating the relationship between groundhog and plague, held in London.
I read it at an international medical conference.
19 1 1 In February, 65438 went to The Hague to attend the International Opium Conference on behalf of China.
1912165438+10. On 5th October, the first permanent epidemic prevention institution in modern China was announced, and he served as the general manager and chief medical officer.
1965438+In June, 2003, he was hired as the assistant medical officer of the President, with more than ten years before and after.
1965438+In July, 2003, he represented China at The Hague International Drug Control Conference.
Yan Fuqing and others 1965438+2 1 gathered in Shanghai in February 2005 to announce the establishment of the Chinese Medical Association.
He founded the Chinese Medical Journal and served as the editor-in-chief.
The first member congress of Chinese Medical Association was held in Shanghai in February 2006. Elected president for two consecutive terms.
19 16 12 was awarded an honorary doctorate in law by the University of Hong Kong.
1918 65438+127 October, after unremitting efforts, Beijing Central Hospital was built and served as its president for four years.
June 19, June 12? Cholera swept through Harbin, and the General Administration of Epidemic Prevention of the three northeastern provinces under the leadership of Lian Dewu concentrated on eliminating this infectious disease.
1920 10 The second epidemic of pneumonic plague did not cause disastrous consequences. At this time, the epidemic prevention level of China people has surpassed that of Japanese and Russian.
192 1 year, Peking union medical college hospital established in Beijing was completed.
192 1 year, entrusted by Governor Zhang of Fengtian, the largest and best-equipped Northeast Military Hospital in China was established in Shenyang at that time? Hospital.
John 1924 went to America? Hopkins university advanced school of health and public health, and obtained a master's degree in public health.
1926 In May, the League of Nations in Geneva published Pneumonic Plague, which founded the theory of pneumonic plague.
1September 8, 926? Harbin Medical College was founded, and he was the first president.
1938 changed its name to Harbin medical university.
1927 In March, the WHO of the League of Nations hired him as a member of the organization in China and awarded him the title of plague expert.
1927 attended the 7th Far East Tropical Conference of the League of Nations and was elected as the vice chairman.
1930 July 1? The State Port Quarantine Bureau was formally established, with the director (director) concurrently serving as the director of the Shanghai Port Quarantine Office.
In July, 1932, The History of Chinese Medicine, co-authored with Wang Jimin, was published, which became two landmark works together with pneumonic plague.
1932 and Dr. Ruiheng Liu raised funds to build Nanjing Central Hospital.
April 1937 was elected President of Public Health Society of Chinese Medical Association.
1June, 937, An Introduction to Plague edited by Lian Dewu was published.
1In August, 937, Japan launched a full-scale war of aggression against China and was forced to take refuge in Malaya with her family.
1September 1937, settled in Ipoh, Malaya, and started a private clinic to practice medicine.
1947 after the victory of the anti-Japanese war, Mrs. Kay returned to China for a visit.
1950 Beijing Dongtangzi Hutong House was donated to Chinese Medical Association as an office.
1957? The Complete Works of Lian Dewu was edited and donated to Nanyang University.
The autobiography of a modern China doctor was published.