Sarajevo injured to be evacuated to UK

Title

Sarajevo injured to be evacuated to UK

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

13 Aug 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:01:28

Description

Press conference by Dr Tony Redmond on the operation to evacuate severely injured and ill Bosnian war victims from Sarajevo to the West for medical treatment; the team of 25 they have assembled to travel to the victims including 4 who have already arrived in Ancona, Italy; and being prepared for all evantualities.

Contributors

Tony Redmond

Keywords

Health services; UK; Ethnic conflicts; Patients; Humanitarian assistance; Health personnel; Medical treatment; Foreign aid; Evacuation; Wars (events); Bosnia and Herzegovina; Sarajevo; Yugoslav War (1991-1995); Ancona

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