The Archive · 1938

Dr. Wu's Literary Work

Dr. Wu has written voluminously medical solentine and other journals. and his articles number About 120. Besides, he is author of 0 Treatise on Pneumonie Plague (1925), a History of Chinese Medicine with K. C, Wong (Lave editions 1032, 1030), '8. Handbook of Cholera with assistants, Textbook of Plague, with staff, 1986, eight volumes of Report of the Manchurian Plague Prevention Service (2013-1932); six Reports of National Quarantine Service with Dr. C. ¥. Wu a ce-editor.

Along with 20 Chinese colleagues "Shanghai Dr. Wu founded the National Medical Association in 1914, served as Secretary during the frst year aiid was made President after that. He edited the National Medical Journal, "now enlarged Into the Chinese Medical Journal for Afteen years.

Few men el thet in China or elsewhere could have served their country more faithfully or successfully over stich a long period of 30 years without fa break. No pension is attached to Government, service in' China with the exception of the Maritime Customs.

Perhaps the loss of Mrs. Wu (herself well-known author of Yang Kuei-fel or Most Famous Beauty of China, Hisi-Shih or Beauty of Beauties and Chao-phun or Beduly in Exile) who died' in Peiping in November 1997, helped Dr. Wu to make up. his mind {o retire and enjoy a few years of leisure in the land of his birth, Malaya,

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