Ten Weeks with Chinese Bandits

We, wondered when we opened this book why it should be sent to a medical journal for review. Then we found ourselves looking at its beautiful photographs, then the story seized our attention, and we did not lay the book down until it was finished. And as we closed it, we realised that it is eminently a book for review by a medical journal, for the medical problems of China with which it so largely deals are indeed terrible. Dr. Howard is Professor of Ophthalmology at the great Peking Union Medical College, that splendid creation by the Rockefeller Foundation to serve the best interests of China. And in the summer of 1925 whilst on a visit to friends at Aolaimi in Manchuria, he was captured and carried off prisoner by a band of " hung