Main Title: |
Great Australian flying doctor stories / Bill 'Swampy' Marsh. |
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Author: |
Marsh, Bill, 1950- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Imprint: |
ABC Books, 2007. |
Collation: |
xii, 256 p. : port., pbk, ; 20 cm. |
Summary: |
Machine derived contents note: A Cordial Invitation I -- A Day at the Races 8 -- A Mother's Love 14 -- A Piece o' Piss 16 -- A Stitch in Time 22 -- A Very Merry Christmas 25 -- And He Survived! 27 -- An Egg a Day 31 -- And the Winner is 36 -- And then there were Seven 39 -- As Full as a Boot 43 -- As Soft as Air 49 -- Born to Fly 54 -- Brainless 59 -- Break a Leg 62 -- Cried Duck 66 -- Dog's Dinner 69 -- Down the Pub Again 73 -- Fingers Off 76 -- From Bad to Worse 81 -- Great Break Aye! 87 -- Gwen's Legacy 91 -- Handcuffed 93 -- Heaven 98 -- Kicking the Dust Ioo -- Knickers Io4 -- Love is Io8 -- Mayday! Mayday! IIo -- Missing II4 -- Mission Impossible 117 -- Mud Happens 120 -- Night Eyes 126 -- No Thanks! 131 -- Off 135 -- Old Bill McDougall 14o -- Once Bitten, Twice Shy 146 -- One Shot 150 -- Pass the Hat 153 -- 'Payback' 158 -- Peak Hour Traffic 165 -- Pepper Steak 169 -- 'Plonk' I74 -- Rabbit 178 -- Richmond 183 -- Run and Catch 188 -- Skills and Teamwork 90o -- Snakes Alive! 193 -- Spot on Time 197 -- Squeaky the Stockman 2ol -- Stowaway 206 -- The Pedal Radio Man 209 -- The Telegram 213 -- The Tooth Fairy 215 -- There's a Hole in the Drum 218 -- There's a Redback on the 2 3 -- Touch Wood 2 6 -- Train Hit by Man 230 -- We Built an Airport 235 -- Welcome to Kiwirrkurra 22,9 -- Where's Me Hat? 242 -- Whistle Up 245 -- Willing Hands 24,9 -- You Wouldn't Read About It 253. |
Subject: |
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia Doctors Anecdotes
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ISBN: |
0733320074 (pbk.) 9780733320071 |
Notes: |
First published as Great flying doctor stories in 1999. Part of Medical Humanities collection in PAH.
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