（32）白求恩回到模范医院，方兆元亲切地叫声：“白大夫！”满怀希望地递上介绍信。白求恩一看是方兆元，迟疑一下说：“不，你回去！我写信给王旅长！”说完就顾自走了。

(32) When Bethune returned to the Model Hospital, Fang Zhaoyuan greeted him warmly: “Doctor Bai!” and handed him the letter of introduction with hopeful anticipation. Recognizing Fang Zhaoyuan, Bethune hesitated and said: “No, you go back! I’ll write to Brigade Commander Wang!” With that, he walked away without further explanation.