Running time
47 sec
Date made
Place made
Australia
Copyright
Department of Veterans' Affairs
Transcript
The Naval Health Service and Health Practice, it seems much more professional than it was when I first came in and that's a reflection of health in general.
And I used to find that at sea I would have to rely on my clinical skills completely to diagnose and manage someone and I would have a limited inventory of medications to the point that when I returned from sea, I would often not order many investigations because I got so used to not relying on investigations, whereas these days those sorts of things are more readily available and there's digital X-rays and things like that which never existed back then, and portable ultrasounds and all sorts of things.
