{"product_id":"9780143055884","title":"Extraordinary Canadians: Norman Bethune","description":"By: Adrienne Clarkson   | Series: Extraordinary Canadians \u003chr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe stormy and inspirational life of a Canadian doctor who is a hero in China.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eHonoured as a hero in China, Ontario-born Norman Bethune was a surgeon, medical innovator, and charismatic political activist who deployed his skills on the battlefields of Spain and China in the 1930s. His prodigious energy included inventing surgical instruments, mobile blood-transfusion units, teaching, and advocating for social justice at home and abroad. Adrienne Clarkson, a Chinese Canadian, has always been fascinated by the dynamic man who married his social conscience to his medical mission. Reviled as a Communist by some, revered as a humanitarian by others, Bethune was a complicated, inspirational figure who lived and loved on a large canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Canada","offers":[{"title":"CA - Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":46534218645731,"sku":"DTRPRUS-9780143055884","price":86.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1778\/4925\/files\/9780143055884.jpg?v=1749538662","url":"https:\/\/buybookbook.com\/en-mo\/products\/9780143055884","provider":"買書書 BuyBookBook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}