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Interview with Le Van Tri, 1981 /

Le Van Tri discusses his medical work treating fallen Viet Cong soldiers in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. He describes working under difficult conditions at Bach Mai Hospital, where the operating room was located underground and lit by oil lamps. He also describes the bombing of the hospital...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Tri, Le Van (Speaker, interviewee (expression),), Ellison, Richard (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: Boston, Mass. : WGBH Boston Video, 1983.
Series:American history in video.
Subjects:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Medical care.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives.
War wounds > Treatment.
Medicine, Military.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Soins médicaux.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Récits personnels.
Blessures de guerre > Traitement.
Médecine militaire.
Medical care.
1961-1975
Streaming videos.
interviews.
Interviews.
Nonfiction television programs.
Personal narratives.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Le Van Tri discusses his medical work treating fallen Viet Cong soldiers in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. He describes working under difficult conditions at Bach Mai Hospital, where the operating room was located underground and lit by oil lamps. He also describes the bombing of the hospital and day-to-day struggles to provide medical care in a war zone.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 5, 2012).
Physical Description:1 online resource (video file (11 min.)) : sound, color.
Playing Time:00:11:01