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State-of-the-art hospital ushers in a new era of Shanghai health care

Shanghai Daily - China - 20/04/2020
It would be fair to say Western medical practise was still very primitive in mid-19th century China. But, thanks to English medical missionary William Lockhart and several other pioneering British philanthropists like him, medicine, health care and hospitals developed, became more sophisticated and a new era of hospital care was born.