Summary:Film about the work of Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC).
Description:After montage of Crimean war engravings and a bust of Florence Nightingale are a series of dramatised scenes of the army medical services. Casualty flown in, taken to hospital in ambulance; nurses at work - blood sample, X-ray. Operating theatre prepared. Night nurses; physiotherapy; the patient (recovered, in his army uniform) chats with nurses. Two nurses board a civil airliner (Viscount).
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Colour:Colour
Digitised:Yes
Object_Number:COI 369
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Film: IWM (COI 369)
Featured Period:1945-1989
Production Date:1965-1965
Production Country:GB
Production Details:Central Office of Information (Production sponsor)
War Office (Production sponsor)
Film Partnership Productions (Production company)
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Physical Characteristics:Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Title language: English
Technical Details:16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 328 ft; Running time: 9 mins
