Red Cross nurse on Thailand posting

Title
Red Cross nurse on Thailand posting
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1979
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Duration
00:03:25
Description
Interview with a Scottish female nurse (not identified - poss. Helen Fraser) about her posting to Thailand by the Red Cross to deal with Kampuchean (Cambodian) refugees fleeing the regime imposed by the Vietnamese authorities after the fall of the Khmer Rouge. And looking back at her previous posting in Cambodia in 1975. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White?).
Contributors
Vivian White?; Helen Fraser?
Keywords
Injuries; Health services; Nurses; Charities; Refugees; Cambodia; Kampuchea; Red Cross; Foreign aid; Phnom Penh; Khmer Rouge; Malnutrition; Thailand; Helen Fraser?

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LBC/IRN, "Red Cross nurse on Thailand posting". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0031900076012 (Accessed 23 Nov 2025)