Australian Medical Aid For Vietnam (1964)

Unissued / unused material - date and location may be unclear / unknown. Australian newsreel item. Title reads: “Aid For Asia: Aust. Medical Team In Vietnam“ Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam. / Indochina. GV Pan American Boeing taxiing. Various shots, a team of eight Australian medical experts bringing medical aid for Vietnam arrive at Saigon airport and are greeted. GV Exterior Nhi-Dong Hospital in Saigon. CU Mr Donald Macleish, a surgeon leads the team of Australians, all from the Royal Melbourne Hospital. They visit the blood testing unit and ward for new-born babies. Various shots, at the Cho-Ray hospital the Australians talk to Vietnamese doctors and are shown around the hospital including the ward for the war wounded. Note: Date on original record: 08//11/1964. Australian commentary. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LIC