Kha-Ti Lim:Mother of ten thousand infants  

作　　者：Xudong Liu Roujie Huang Lan Zhu 

机构地区：[1]National Infrastructures for Translational Medicine,the State Key Laboratory for Complex,Severe,and Rare Diseases,Institute of Clinical Medicine,Peking Union Medical College Hospital,Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College,Beijing,China [2]The State Key Laboratory of Common Mechanism Research for Major Diseases,Institute of Basic Medical Sciences Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences,School of Basic Medicine Peking Union Medical College,Beijing,China [3]Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,National Clinical Research Center for Obstetric&Gynecologic Diseases,Peking Union Medical College Hospital,Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College,Beijing,China#

出　　处：《hLife》2024年第10期493-495,共3页健康科学（英文）

基　　金：supported by the National High Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding(2022-PUMCH-D-003,2022-PUMCH-B-087);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82271656);Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation(No.Z220013);CAMS Initiative for Innovative Medicine(2021-I2M-1-004).

摘　　要：Dr.Kha-Ti Lim(Qiaozhi Lin,林巧稚)was born in Kulangsu,Fujian province,on December 23rd 1901(Figure 1)[1].Although unmarried and childless throughout her life,she earned the title of“Mother of Ten Thousand Infants”by personally delivering more than 50,000 newborns.She conducted pioneering research on subjects including fetal intrauterine respiration,female pelvic disorders,and gynecological tumors.Dr.Lim has been recognized as a founding figure of modern obstetrics and gynecology in China.She was the sole female member of the inaugural Chinese Academy of Sciences,serving as a member of its academic division.Additionally,she held the distinction of being the first Chinese director of obstetrics and gynecology at Peking Union Medical College Hospital(PUMCH).In 2009,Dr.Lim was honored as one of the“100 Inspirational Figures since the Founding of People’s Republic of China”and was bestowed the title of“Exemplary Striver”in 2019.

关 键 词：林巧稚 FIGURE earned 

分 类 号：R192.3[医药卫生—卫生事业管理]