Who did Bethune treat using his mobile blood-transfusion service?
Spanish soldiers
Chinese soldiers
Both Spanish and Chinese soldiers
British soldiers
Answer
Bethune treated both Spanish and Chinese soldiers using his mobile blood-transfusion service. He was a Canadian doctor who volunteered to help the Republican forces in the Spanish Civil War, and later worked with the Eighth Route Army in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. He is best known for his work in developing and using mobile blood-transfusion services, which allowed for the rapid treatment of wounded soldiers on the battlefield.
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