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1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 min. 46 sec.) ; 155341065 bytes |
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Chopper Rescue ; Series 2, Episode 5 |
| Summary |
From the ocean to the outback, helicopter rescue crews save lives and face near death challenges every day. Chopper Rescue follows the work of the doctors, paramedics, rescue officers and aircrews who are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week. They cover huge distances across Queensland, from the remote outback and tropics to the outermost limits of The Great Barrier Reef.Working in difficult remote locations and in cramped conditions in mid air, the doctors and paramedics safely deliver patients to hospital and along the way deliver hospital standard care.Chopper Rescue is genuine life and death human drama.This week the Chopper Rescue team attend two emergencies.A bad accident on an outback cattle property tests everyone on Rescue 521 from Townsville. While on the Great Barrier Reef an English tourist suffers crushing chest pains. PRODUCTION DETAILSBeyond Screen Productions Pty Ltd |
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Closed captioning in English |
| Event |
Broadcast 2011-02-18 at 20:00:00 |
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Classification: PG |
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Chest pain.
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Falls (Accidents)
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Helicopters in search and rescue operations.
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Outdoor medical emergencies.
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Queensland -- Cairns.
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Queensland -- Port Douglas.
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Queensland -- Townsville.
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Streaming video
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Briggs, Stephen, cast
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Cattoni, Jan, director
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Costello, Mark, contributor
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McGee, Sarah, contributor
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Nicholas, Merlin, contributor
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Sheppard, Matthew, contributor
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