014599 Accession Number: 014599

Description

NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. A DOCTOR MAKES HIS ROUND BY NAVAL PINNACE. SURGEON LIEUT GROVE BOARDS AN AUSTRALIAN WARSHIP SOMEWHERE IN NORTHERN AUSTRALIAN WATERS. PERSONNEL ARE WEIGHED, EYE SIGHT TESTED, BLOOD GROUP TAKEN IF REQUIRED, VACCINATIONS AND INOCULATIONS GIVEN AND BLOOD PRESSURE TESTS MADE. EACH MAN IS SPOKEN TO BY THE DOCTOR AS HE COMPLETES HIS EXAMINATION. GENERALLY THE DOCTOR IS FOLLOWED BY THE DENTAL SURGEON WHO DOES ANY URGENT DENTAL WORK, AND ARRANGES DENTAL WORK, AND ARRANGES DENTAL APPOINTMENTS WHEN THE SHIP RETURNS TO PORT. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).

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Accession Number
014599
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
5 April 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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