In an attempt to cater for the medical needs of over 200,000 people annually, the Austin Hospital works twenty-four hours a day. The film shows the activities of all the departments of the Hospital and briefly tells some of its history. Written by John Hindle.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000437
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hospitals - Australia
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hospitals - Staff
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical care - Australia
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical personnel
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Public health - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)