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Health. Health system criticised.

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Year
1988
Reference
4137
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1988
Reference
4137
Media type
Audio
Categories
Nonfiction radio programs
Radio interviews
Radio programs
Sound recordings
Duration
00:24:29
Broadcast Date
30 Nov 1988
Credits
RNZ Collection
Barratt-Boyes, Brian G., Interviewee
Caygill, David, 1948-, Interviewee
Robinson, Geoff, Interviewer
National Radio (N.Z.) (estab. 1986, closed 2007), Broadcaster

Good Morning New Zealand [excerpt].
One of New Zealand's best known surgeons, Sir Brian Barratt-Boyes has attacked the state of the health system.
He says the demand for treatment is being met by private hospitals and medical insurance schemes.
Minister of Health, David Caygill replies to the criticism and talks about his plans for the health system.