Brave Warrior: The Legend of Zhong Nanshan

Author: Wei Donghai
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: Nanfang Chuangkang People's Series. How does one person's courage and wisdom move a nation in times of crisis, become a clean force in society, and earn the trust of everyone. Zhong Nanshan, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Professor, and Doctoral Supervisor. Born in Nanjing in 1936. Graduated from Beijing Medical College in 1960. Went to the UK for further studies in 1979. Awarded the title of the first batch of National-level Outstanding Experts in 1984. Appointed as a doctor for central leaders after 1985 and hired as a medical advisor for the World Health Organization, a special member of the International Society of Pulmonology, and a council member of the Asia-Pacific Branch. Currently serves as the Director of the Institute of Respiratory Diseases at the affiliated hospital of Guangzhou Medical University. Also serves as a council member of the Chinese Medical Association, vice president of the Guangdong and Guangzhou branches of the Chinese Medical Association, and director of the Respiratory Society of the Chinese Medical Association.
Zhong Nanshan—what kind of person is he? In the six months of this "campaign," what is this dedicated physician thinking about? What is he managing? What medical experience and life wisdom has he accumulated? Over the past 20 years, this "old returnee" who studied in the UK has worked alongside his medical colleagues, conducting arduous research and pioneering innovations. In his 67 years, this scientist from a renowned medical family has lived up to his youthful ambitions and the expectations of his nation, creating a remarkable and thought-provoking life story.