1. " In this age of machinery and nuclear energy ..." Cancer: determination of the wrist-towrist circulation time by means of radioiodine is a useful diagnostic technique Subject(s): PatientsEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
2. ... plastic phantoms filled with sodium chloride solution are used for measuring radioactivity Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesRadiationWorld Health Organization
3. A laboratory at Babol, Iran, where work on a WHO cancer project is in progress Subject(s): LaboratoriesEquipment and SuppliesIranWorld Health Organization
4. A pacemaker to prevent heart block is bbeing passed into the patient's right ventricle while the checks its position on the x-ray screen Subject(s): PhysiciansEquipment and SuppliesNursesWorld Health Organization
5. A recent method of diagnosing detachment of the retina by examining the eyeground with a three-mirror glass devised by Professor Goldman of Berne, Switzerland Subject(s): OphthalmologyEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
6. A specially equipped ambulance linked by radio to the coronary care unit of a hospital. Energency treatment can be started immediatley Subject(s): AmbulancesCardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelTransportation of PatientsPatientsEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
7. After the poison is collected, the next stage in the production of anti-snakebite serum is dehydration with a vacuum pump Subject(s): Snake BitesEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
8. Before a decision on treatment is made, the patient is examined thoroughly. The examination may include heart catheterization ans angiography. The A.L Miasmikov Institute of Cardiology in Moscow conducts detailed studies of the various cardiovascular disease and their distribution in relation to age Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesPhysiciansPatientsEquipment and SuppliesNursesUSSRWorld Health Organization
9. Blood circulation in the newborn Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesInfant, NewbornCardiovascular DiseasesWorld Health Organization
10. Blood pressure being taken of a suspected case of hypertension Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
11. Cancer clinics and cancer institutes have been set up throughout the Eastern Mediterranean Region. This woman is having a mammography test - which uses x-rays to check for possible breast cancer- at the Salah Azaïz Cancer Institute in Tunis Subject(s): Cancer Care FacilitiesRadiographyX-RaysEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
12. A cancer patient receives cobalt therapy at the Tirana Cancer Institute Subject(s): Cancer Care FacilitiesRadiotherapyEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
13. Checking blood pressure with an electronic machine Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
14. Direct method of examining the fundus oculi or eyeground Subject(s): OphthalmologyEquipment and SuppliesPhysiciansWorld Health Organization
15. Dr. Nourani showing his staff different oesophagoscopes for carrying out biopsies on patients Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesOperating RoomsNursesPhysiciansIranWorld Health Organization
16. Dr. [Zdenek] Rychter produces his own tools for his very delicate operations Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
18. During the operation vital information on the patient's condition is projected continuously on displays panels in both the operating room and observation room. The data system can collect and record 24 different sequences of physiological inforamtion Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
19. Electro-retinogram: modern apparatus devised to measure the electric potential of the retina Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
20. An electrocardiogram is registered. This person suffers from high blood pressure. Such patients should have their blood pressure checked regularly Subject(s): Health PersonnelPatientsEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
21. [Electrocardiogram on child in Kenya] Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesChildWorld Health Organization
22. The electron microscope - one of the wonders of modern technology Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesWomenWorld Health Organization
23. An electronic device which "listens" to heart sounds Subject(s): ChildEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
24. Encephalography room at the Neurological Institute of Bucharest Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
25. Equipment for studying the respiratory and cardiovascular systems Subject(s): Health PersonnelEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
26. Difference phases of a heart operation. 12743: The machine that circulates blood to the vessels in the heart and brain during the operation while the heart itself is stopped. 12745: reconnecting the arteries by sewing together with a device developed in the Soviet Union several years ago ans since adopted by cardiac surgeons all over the world. 12744: after the operation an electric stimulator is applied in the heart area to start a regular beat Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesEquipment and SuppliesUSSRWorld Health Organization
28. Examination of the retina with a binocular ophtalmoscope [i.e. ophthalmoscope] Subject(s): PhysiciansOphthalmologyEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
29. Gastric endoscopy, such as this patient is undergoing after local anaesthetic, uses a flexible fibre-optic to enable the doctor to examine the lining of the stomach and other previously inaccessible areas of the body Subject(s): PatientsEquipment and SuppliesPhysiciansWorld Health Organization
30. Hypertension detection team at work in India. A standard method of compiling the data from such surveys has been suggeseted by WHO, but it is a flexible system and can be modified to suit local conditions Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelPublic HealthEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
31. In Egypt, school children are examined for streptococcal infection, which may be a warning of rheumatic fever Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesPhysical ExaminationPhysiciansNursesStethoscopesWorld Health Organization
32. In an intensive care unit, monitoring by electrocardiograph continues day and night Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelEquipment and SuppliesSwedenWorld Health Organization
33. Information and education about family planning has to be adapted to the community and to the individual Subject(s): MothersMother-Child RelationsPhysiciansEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
34. An injection of iodine 131 to observe concentration in the kidneys Subject(s): Health PersonnelEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
35. It is her first baby. The setting the preparations, the precautions against mishap maybe modern, but the great event lived by mother and child is essentially what is always has been Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesInfant, NewbornNursesParturitionSwedenWorld Health Organization
36. Laboratory analyses are made immediately Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelEquipment and SuppliesSweden
37. Laboratory tests may be useful to patients with hypertension Subject(s): LaboratoriesEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
38. The large regional hospitals employ modern, expensive equipment Subject(s): HospitalsHealth PersonnelX-RaysEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
39. [Lessons in ophthalmology] Subject(s): ChildSchools, MedicalEducation, MedicalTeachingEquipment and SuppliesNetherlandsWorld Health Organization
40. The machine that will take over the functions of the patient's heart and lungs during the operation Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesPhysiciansEquipment and SuppliesNursesSwedenWorld Health Organization
41. Machines of Modern Medicine Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesPhysiciansX-RaysWorld Health Organization
42. Measuring the blood pressure Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesNursesStethoscopesWorld Health Organization
43. Measuring the physiological response to heat stress in a climatic chamber Subject(s): Health PersonnelEquipment and SuppliesUSSRWorld Health Organization
44. [Medical education at The Weizmann Institute, Israel] Subject(s): Animals, LaboratoryLaboratoriesEducation, MedicalEquipment and Supplies
45. [Miniature transmitter used to monitor heartbeats] Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
46. Modern medicine tends to emphasize technical solutions Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
47. Water composition is probably also related to cardiovascular diseases. At the University of Helsinki, the water analysis is performed with a x-ray emission spectrometer Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
48. Nurse Nataly Nyepomnachai records an electroencephalogram Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesNursesUSSRWorld Health Organization
49. [A bone marrow transplant patient] Subject(s): PatientsEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
50. [A bone marrow transplant patient] Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesPatientsWorld Health Organization
