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government and in their appreciation they allowed him to73continue his medical work in the State.Until then, theState government had not allowed more than one missionaryfamily at atime to serve in Manipur state.When Rev. and Mrs. Pettigrew left on furlough, Dr.and Mrs. Crozier took up the work at Kangpokpi in 1 920. 0 r ,Crozier started a dispensary, which soon becam e the firstChristian hospital in l-\anipur. He also started a leprosycolony, aided by the State government, which contributed twothousand rupees a year to the colony.Lepers who came tothe asylum not only received care that led to physicalrecovery, but their spiritual wounds were also tended to andlarge numbers found peace in Christ.Dr. Crozier effectivelyused his medical knowledge and services as a tool for theproclamation of the love of God in Christ Jesus.He did notwait for the sick and suffering to come to the Christianhospital at Kangpokpi. He formed a mobile medical tea mwhich toured the villages in the north west section of theManipur Hills.He and his team were the first practitionersof modern medicine that the hill tribes had ever seen.Ofcourse in those days people did not realize the power ofmedicine and medical knowledge and its usefulness.Dr.Crozier treated all kinds of diseases a mong the people andhe found time to speak about the love of Christ to thepeople.Those patients who needed further treatment orhospitalization were brought back to the central base atKangpokpi.