Backblock Medical Service

Location:New Zealand / Aotearoa
Subject:Newsreel; Rural life; Health care
Length:11 minutes
Format:35mm; 16mm
Hue:B&W
Year Released:1948
Series:NZ Weekly Review No. 332
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Producer:NZNFU
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Description:The heart of the Hokianga Medical Service is Rawene Hospital in the center of Hokianga County. From this base Dr G M Smith and his staff of two doctors and six district nurses attend to the health needs of a largely Maori population in isolated rural communities.
Record No:137
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