Title:UK MEDICAL GROUP FIELD HOSPITAL, BASRA, SEPTEMBER 2007 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 1026
Other titles:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Sequences shot for a feature on the UK Medical Group Field Hospital at the COB (Contingency Operating Base), Basra Air Station.
Description: I. General views of the hospital compound, with shots of a battlefield ambulance and protective Hesco barriers. Entrance to the Physiotherapy Department and views of tented corridors (reinforced to waist height with breezeblocks). Physiotherapy demonstration.
II. Introductory piece to camera by Flight Lieutenant Alan Pluckrose, describing the rehabilitation and physiotherapy.
III. Interview with Major James Watson, Officer in Charge of Physiotherapy. Shots of the Physio Department and demonstration of techniques. (Timecode resets at 00:18:24)
IV. Group discussion with physio staff, followed by personal messages recorded to camera. (Timecode resets at 00:12:37)
V. Interview with Corporal Mike George, GU (genito-urinary) medical nurse. (Timecode resets at 00:04:18)
VI. Interview with nurse Captain Nancy Shanta, followed by further interview with Major James Watson.
VII. Interview with Corporal Mark Parker.
VIII. Interview with Trooper Daniel Cox, a medical lecturer, followed by general views of the classroom (lecture on triage).
IX. Operating room: interviews with Captain Chrissy Shorrocks, theatre nurse, and Corporal Glenn Proshow, Operating Department practitioner.
X. Corridors in the hospital. (Timecode resets.)
XI. Interview with Major Jan Pilgrim, OC Hospital Squadron.
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 1026
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:2001-2025
Production Date:2007-09-12
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production company)
Houlston, Adam (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Royal Army Medical Corps (regiment/service)
British Army, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (regiment/service)
Keywords: Basra International Airport, Basra, Iraq (geography)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Iraq post-2003 (theme)