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Tradies train up for emergency surgery on Australia's Antarctic team | ABC News

Picture this: You're seriously injured at one of Australia's Antarctic research stations, but the station doctor is out of commission. You're 2,000 kilometres from the nearest hospital. Who would you pick to perform surgery on you: the station's chef, carpenter or boilermaker? It may sound like a far-fetched scenario, but it's one the Australian Antarctic Division is prepared for. Every year, a number of expeditioners without medical backgrounds are trained to become lay surgical assistants. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://ab.co/2KgjLUR ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad, including the latest coronavirus pandemic updates. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Watch more ABC News content ad-free on iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 Like ABC News on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Follow ABC News on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Follow ABC News on Twitter:   / abcnews   #ABCNews #ABCNewsAustralia