马海德博士原名George Hatem,往往被称为“在中国最受爱戴的美国人”。他于1988年10月3日因患癌症在北京逝世。全中国都知道他的中国名字—马海德。他享年78岁。曾是中国解放后消灭性病和麻风的运动的主要设计师之一。他出生于美国纽约州布法罗市,曾在北 Dr. Mahade, formerly known as George Hatem, is often referred to as “the most beloved American in China.” He died of cancer in Beijing on October 3, 1988. All China knows his Chinese name - Ma Haide. He is 78 years old. He was one of the chief designers of the campaign to eradicate STD and leprosy after the liberation of China. He was born in Buffalo, New York, USA, once in the north