A doctor yesterday described how she was given a baptism of fire by being lowered from a helicopter on to a tanker in horrendous weather conditions to treat a badly injured crewman. Christine Bradshaw, 48, is a locum GP with a relatively peaceful patch on the Orkney island of Hoy. But she had no hesitation when called into action after the FR8 Venture had been hit by a freak 100ft wave in the Pentland Firth.
Green Marine
about 20 years ago
GP lowered on to storm-lashed ship to treat injured man
A doctor yesterday described how she was given a baptism of fire by being lowered from a helicopter on to a tanker in horrendous weather conditions to treat a badly injured crewman. Christine Bradshaw, 48, is a locum GP with a relatively peaceful patch on the Orkney island of Hoy. But she had no hes
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