| Accession Number | P05211.028 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Transparency |
| Maker |
Orr, K B |
| Place made | Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau |
| Date made | 1968 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
A patient in Le Loi hospital with TB peritonitis. This is one of the many conditions treated by ...
Description
A patient in Le Loi hospital with TB peritonitis. This is one of the many conditions treated by members of an Australian civilian surgical team. More than 450 civilian medical and surgical staff volunteered to work in hospitals in Vietnam to instruct and teach Vietnamese medical and paramedical personnel and provide medical aid to anyone who required it.