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ARMY MEDCAP AT DAU TIEN, VIET NAM Part 3

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1) CU Medical sign on side of the Army truck,"Army Medical Service" directly below the insignia. G 2) MCU Vietnamese woman talking to a doctor via an interpreter; interpreter turns to the doctor and explains some matter to the doctor that the woman had told the interpreter. Ex. 3) CU Little baby playing in the dirt during MEDCAP visit; coolie hat worn by the baby is as large as he is. VG 4) ECU Elderly villager watching the doctor work on a patient at the MEDCAP area in front of the building. G 5) ECU Doctor examining the back of a patient with a stethescope. G 6) ECU Face of a young woman with her child in her arms. VG 7 CU Man holding an admittance ticket behind his back. VG 8) CU Villagers at MEDCAP. VG 9) CU interpreter talking to the doctor. G 10) ECU Male patient talking to the interpreter. 11) CU "Red Cross" on front of a building; PAN down to the MEDCAP sick call going on in front of building, doctor in group. (soft in focus) F 12) ECU Bare legs of a young baby held in its mothers arms. G to F 13) CU U.S. Army medical truck, large "Red Cross" on it; PAN to the MADCAP area, with a doctor and his interpreter seated at a table; many patients are waiting. VG 14) CU Doctor and interpreter at the table, patients off to the right. G 15) CU Doctor examining the back of a young patient as the interpreter looks on. VG 16) CU Mother holding up the young child while her back is being examined. VG 17) ECU Young girl child on her back having her mouth examined by the doctor; child is crying and trying to get away. Ex. 18) MCU Doctor examining the small child, many patients looking on. VG 19) CU Mother holding onto her small child, lifting her up in her arms after the examination. VG 20) HA CU Looking down over hands of doctor as he writes a prescription; he is a U.S. Army doctor. G 21) CU Face of the doctor as he writes a prescription. G 22) CU Woman, with a young female child, given a bottle of medicine. VG 23) CU U.S. Army Medic, wearing fatigues, speaking to someone in crowd; man is a negro Medic. VG 24) ECU Small thin female child being examined by the doctor, as the mother sits by the table. VG 25) CU Mother lifting the child for the doctor as the doctor examines the childs back with a stethoscope. VG 26) CU Face of doctor, interpreter off to right, patients framed in BG; doctor issues an order to the interpreter, the interpreter talks to the mother of the small child. VG 27) HA CU Looking down over hands of doctor writing a prescription. VG 28) CU MEDCAP in progress, doctor seated at table in FG surrounded by patients of all ages. VG 29) MS Patients gathered around the MEDCAP table. VG 30) CU Looking over heads of the patients, some wearing coolie hats. VG 31) CU Faces of patients. 32) CU Mother moving off with her young baby, moves on down the dirt street; a woman is crouching in front of a jeep with her young child in the shade. VG 33) CU Red Cross on the rear of Army truck. VG 34) CU Looking down over doctor talking to a patient. VG 35) CU Doctor speaking to one of the U.S Army Medics. VG 36) CU Doctor handing a prescription to an old man of the village, interpreter explains a matter to the man, the man rises and moves thru the crowd. VG 37) CU Elderly man handing his prescription to one of the Medics, the Medic begins going thru the box of medication to fill the prescription; a Vietnamese interpreter stands next to the Medic. VG 38) ECU Interpreter and the patient. 39) HA CU Looking over the large crowd at MEDCAP. 40) HA MCU Doctor examining a child that has what appears to be Smallpox over its body. VG

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date
1967-07-28
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