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1 Hallowed Ground : Women Doctors in War Carolyn Bock , Helen Hopkins , 2018 single work drama

'Lilian, a surgeon in her fifties, denied military service in WorId War One, serves with the renowned Scottish Women's Hospital in the remote Balkan snowfields. In World War 2, Mary, a radiologist, finds herself the only woman among 3000 British troops bound for the Middle East. As a peacekeeper on active service in Iraq, young doctor Tam is plagued by dreams of her own refugee experience, fleeing war-tom Saigon. Catherine, a surgeon in Afghanistan, reflects on the journeys of the remarkable women who paved the way for her own experience as a modern military doctor. Four women converse across a century.'

Source: La Mama.
1 4 The Girls in Grey Carolyn Bock , Helen Hopkins , 2010 single work drama The result of two years of research, writing and creative development, The Girls in Grey, is based on the diaries of the Australian women who served as nurses in the "Great War." In doing so it offers unique personal insights into the often over-looked roles they played during this turbulent period of human history.
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