（125）白求恩高兴地取来医疗器械，马上进行手术。头部切开，发现里面有一块碎骨。白求恩一心抢救伤员，连橡皮手套也不戴，把左手中指直接伸进去，取出那块碎骨。就在这时，伤口又遭受了严重感染。

(125) Happily, Bethune fetched his surgical instruments and immediately began the operation. Upon opening the skull, he discovered a bone fragment lodged within. He was so focused on saving the soldier that he worked without rubber gloves, removing the bone fragment with his left middle finger. That’s how his wound was severely infected again.