ABSTRACT

Educated and trained in France, he was a genuinely dedicated public servant, physician and leader, who seemed indefatigable as he rushed around from province to province, checking the damage to hospitals, the success of inoculation programmes there, the training of medical cadremen everywhere. All the health organization of the colonialists throughout the country consisted of 47 hospitals, 9 maternity houses in various cities and towns. Prepared by the Committee for Investigation of us War Crimes in Vietnam of the drv Health Ministry. K-71 hospital is built in a picturesque locality some kilometres from the head-town of Thanh Hoa province. At many congresses of the International Union Against Tuberculosis we have introduced the experience learnt in our country, a sizable part of which comes from K-71 hospital of Thanh Hoa province. The city of Thanh Hoa, which is about one-third of the way from Hanoi to the 17th parallel, had been bombed as heavily, if not more, than Nam Dinh.