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301. [A patient in germ-free plastic capsule]

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

302. [Doctors preparing blood cells for tissue typing]

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

303. Immunologists discussing a case at the University Hospital of Leiden (Netherlands)

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

304. Hay fever

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

305. Professor G. Abelev of the Gamaleja Institute in Moscow

Subject(s):: Moscow
World Health Organization

306. An experimental bone marrow transplant

Subject(s):: Animals, Laboratory
World Health Organization

307. Soviet scientists at the Cancer Research Institute, Moscow studying the immunology of various tumours. Some of this work is directed towards an understanding of spontaneous tumours that occur in animals

Subject(s):: Equipment and Supplies
Moscow
World Health Organization

308. [A bone marrow transplant patient]

Subject(s):: Patients
Equipment and Supplies
World Health Organization

309. [A bone marrow transplant patient]

Subject(s):: Equipment and Supplies
Patients
World Health Organization

310. Preservation of tissues in liquid nitrogen

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

311. Sick Yemenite baby at camp Yoknaam, covered with flies

Subject(s):: Infant
World Health Organization

312. A happy mother and a happy child in a health centre at Francistown, Botswana. A combination which throughout the ages has been the hallmark of a satisfactory quality of life

Subject(s):: Mothers
Mother-Child Relations
Infant
World Health Organization

313. Saving a life and improving a life. More and more women want to participate actively in development and take advantage of all the productive opportunities open to them

Subject(s):: Infant, Newborn
Nurses
World Health Organization

314. In Africa as in other parts of the developing world, UNICEF (the United Nations Children's Fund) working together with WHO in fields such as maternal and child health

Subject(s):: Mothers
Mother-Child Relations
World Health Organization

315. Blood circulation in the newborn

Subject(s):: Equipment and Supplies
Infant, Newborn
Cardiovascular Diseases
World Health Organization

316. Maternity Home in Ulan Bator

Publication:: 1976
Subject(s):: Nurses
World Health Organization

317. [A child with kuru, a fatal nervous system disorder]

Subject(s):: Child
New Guinea
World Health Organization

318. [Children with kuru, a fatal nervous system disorder]

Subject(s):: Child
New Guinea
World Health Organization

319. [A victim of kuru]

Subject(s):: Death
New Guinea
World Health Organization

320. [Injection of a sulfone-oil suspension]

Publication:: 1977
Subject(s):: Injections
Child
World Health Organization

321. [The tell-tale signs of leprosy]

Publication:: 1979
Subject(s):: World Health Organization

322. [A young female leprosy patient]

Publication:: 1950
Subject(s):: World Health Organization

323. [Physical examination of a leprosy patient]

Publication:: 1979
Subject(s):: Physicians
Physical Examination
World Health Organization

324. [Appreciative spectators during entertainment and dancing in a leper colony]

Publication:: [195-]
Subject(s):: World Health Organization

325. [A wax bath for a young male leprosy patient]

Publication:: 1979
Subject(s):: World Health Organization

326. [A young leprosy patient with bandaged fingers]

Publication:: 1979
Subject(s):: Bandages
World Health Organization

327. [Skin lesions on a young leprosy patient]

Subject(s):: Child
Physical Examination
World Health Organization

328. From the era of witch doctor to the era of physician

Publication:: 1959
Subject(s):: Physicians
Physical Examination
Child
World Health Organization

329. R.P. Mouton defending his doctorate thesis

Subject(s):: Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Peer Review
Netherlands
World Health Organization

330. [Dissection exercise]

Subject(s):: Dissection
Laboratories
Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Netherlands
World Health Organization

331. Studies in the functioning of the thyroid gland

Subject(s):: Equipment and Supplies
Netherlands
World Health Organization

332. A young man leaving to defend his doctorate in medicine

Subject(s):: Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Netherlands
Peer Review
World Health Organization

333. [A physician with students at the bedside of an old man]

Subject(s):: Aged
Schools, Medical
Students, Medical
Education, Medical
Teaching
Stethoscopes
Patients
Netherlands
World Health Organization

334. [Classroom instruction in anatomy]

Subject(s):: Anatomy
Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Teaching
Netherlands
World Health Organization

335. [Lessons in ophthalmology]

Subject(s):: Child
Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Teaching
Equipment and Supplies
Netherlands
World Health Organization

336. Studious solitude of future doctor

Subject(s):: Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Netherlands
World Health Organization

337. Birth of a doctor at Leyden, one of the most ancient and renowned universites in the world. 3,342 hours of lecture, 927 hours of practical work before the final ordeal of the diploma. ."Abandon hope, all Ye who enter here." is written large over the entrance to the examination room

Subject(s):: Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Netherlands
World Health Organization

338. [Typhoid case in the pediatric ward]

Subject(s):: Schools, Medical
Students, Medical
Education, Medical
Teaching
Infant
Netherlands

339. There is no single method of attack against malaria. A trained entomologist collects mosquito specimens by sucking them into a plastic tube

Subject(s):: Malaria
World Health Organization.

340. A team in Togo investigating the density of mosquito larvae in streams and marshy land

Subject(s):: Malaria
World Health Organization.

341. The Lomé Research Centre

Publication:: 1968?
Subject(s):: Malaria
African Continental Ancestry Group
World Health Organization

342. Teaching local technicians to identify the carrier of the disease under the microscope

Subject(s):: Malaria
Teaching
African Americans

343. The epidemic attacks mainly children and young people

Subject(s):: Mothers
Mother-Child Relations
Malaria
Child
World Health Organization

344. Practical work for medical students at Teheran University

Publication:: 1968
Subject(s):: Dissection
Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Women
Laboratories
Iran
World Health Organization

345. [Medical education at The Weizmann Institute, Israel]

Subject(s):: Animals, Laboratory
Laboratories
Education, Medical
Equipment and Supplies

346. Robot patients

Subject(s):: Equipment and Supplies
Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Injections
World Health Organization

347. [Research at The Weizmann Institute]

Subject(s):: Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Equipment and Supplies
World Health Organization

348. Anatomy course for Swedish officers at a school in Göteborg

Publication:: 1968?
Subject(s):: Students, Medical
Education, Medical
Teaching
Anatomy
World Health Organization

349. The main entrance hall of the Royal Infirmary

Publication:: 1967?
Subject(s):: Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
World Health Organization

350. [Dental students in a laboratory]

Publication:: 1967?
Subject(s):: Dentures
Dental Equipment
Women
World Health Organization

351. [Medical students in a laboratory]

Publication:: 1968
Subject(s):: Dissection
Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Teaching
Women
Iran
World Health Organization

352. Edinburgh medical students examine the skeleton of a notorious nineteenth century murderer and body-snatcher, William Burke

Subject(s):: Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
World Health Organization

353. The upper library in the old University building

Subject(s):: Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
World Health Organization

354. [Conglese medical student taking notes at a university in Lyons, France]

Publication:: [1962?]
Subject(s):: Students, Medical
Education, Medical
African Continental Ancestry Group
Women
World Health Organization

355. Dental assistants in training at a European dental hospital. The aim of manpower planning is to ensure that the required number of skilled personnel are available at the proper time to staff the health services; and such forward planning needs a long-term view over the next four, five or six years

Author(s):: Farkas, Tibor, photographer
Publication:: 1977
Subject(s):: Dentures
Dental Equipment
Dental Instruments
Dentistry
Women

356. [Surgical clinic at the Baroda Medical College]

Publication:: 1968?
Subject(s):: Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Horses
World Health Organization

357. [Class in midwifery for medical assistants]

Subject(s):: Schools, Medical
Education, Medical
Midwifery
Students, Medical
Teaching
African Continental Ancestry Group
World Health Organization

358. A disturbed man reverting to childhood

Author(s):: Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828, artist
Subject(s):: Mental Disorders
World Health Organization

359. Neurophysiology: The course of the seizure is followed by the electroencephalograph - at the controls

Subject(s):: Mental Disorders
Equipment and Supplies
World Health Organization

360. A group of young European males engaged in a drinking bout

Subject(s):: Alcohol Drinking
World Health Organization

361. Electrophysiological test in a psychiatric hospital

Subject(s):: Mental Disorders
World Health Organization

362. The hopelessly ill and the mentally sick: modern medicine has no justification for subjecting either patient to any experiment that is not intendend to relieve their own suferring. Nor would it be right for a close relative or guardian to give vicarious consent on their behalf to such experimentation

Subject(s):: Mental Disorders
Aged
Women
World Health Organization

363. Interviewing an adolescent in Asia and application of the Rorschach test

Publication:: 1959
Subject(s):: Mental Disorders
World Health Organization

364. A "barefoot" doctor listens to the heartbeat of the unborn child. These useful community health workers used once to be literally barfoot, when they brought their healing skills to wokers int he rice paddy- fields

Subject(s):: Stethoscopes
Obstetrics
World Health Organization

365. A traditional doctor examines her patient's tongue and makes her diagnosis

Subject(s):: Pulse
World Health Organization

366. The hospital serves as a collection point for herbs, leaves and other ingredients, man of which are cultivated in nearby commune gardens

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

367. A pharmacist shows her collection of dried frogs and lizards. When powered and drunk in wine or water, they are said to be effective against diseases of respiratory tract

Subject(s):: Pharmacists
Women
World Health Organization

368. Taigichuan (Tai Chi), a kind of slow-motion martial art, is regarded as a healthy exercise for doctor and patients alike

Subject(s):: Patients
Physicians
World Health Organization

369. Cauterization, the application of heat, is a recognized form of treatment for certain mental disorders under the Tibetan system of medicine, which draws on both Ayurveda and Chinese traditional healing

Subject(s):: Patients
Mental Disorders
Physicians
Medicine, Traditional
World Health Organization

370. A Malaysian bomoh prepares a herbal offering to ward off evil spirits

Subject(s):: Medicine, Traditional
Religion and Medicine
World Health Organization

371. The simplest of equipment suffices to prepare traditional herbal medicaments and roll them into pellets. The pharmacopeia of traditional Chinese medicine has long proved to be a great storehouse of knowleldge

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

372. A basis of practical knowledge underlies the spiritual healer's rulings on when to eat certain fruits or when they are forbidde, Taboo

Subject(s):: Medicine, Traditional
World Health Organization

373. Before applying the healing power of his hands, the bomoh tells his patients to breathe deeply and then puts them into a trance

Subject(s):: Medicine, Traditional
Patients
World Health Organization

374. A patient undergoing Thirummal treatment, in which his body is covered with medicated oil and massaged delicately by hand or foot: one of the accepted techniques of Ayurveda

Subject(s):: Medicine, Traditional
World Health Organization

375. Eager clients press to the windows of the pharmacy where packs of herbal preparations are being made up

Subject(s):: Pharmacies
World Health Organization

376. From the era of witch doctors to the era of physicians

Publication:: 1959
Subject(s):: Medicine, Traditional
Pharmacies
Pharmacists
World Health Organization

377. Weighing a new-born baby. Training In South-East Asia reflects the new approaches to rural health care

Subject(s):: Clothing
Nurses
Teaching
World Health Organization

378. Lunch time at the Karolinska Hospital

Subject(s):: Clothing
Nurses
Sweden
World Health Organization

379. Above all, nursing means the offer of loving care and attention when it is most needed

Subject(s):: Clothing
Nurses
World Health Organization

380. Women emerge from the shadows

Subject(s):: Midwifery
Nurse Midwives
Nurses
World Health Organization

381. Young public health nurses making their rounds along jungle paths in the island of Tongoa, New Hebrides

Subject(s):: Nurses
World Health Organization

382. Nurse Nataly Nyepomnachai records an electroencephalogram

Subject(s):: Equipment and Supplies
Nurses
USSR
World Health Organization

383. Geriatric service at the Karolinska Hospital, Sweden]

Subject(s):: Clothing
Nurses
World Health Organization

384. Dental assistants in Bacau, Romania

Subject(s):: Dental Offices
Dentistry
World Health Organization

385. In the Ouagadougou Hospital rehydration fluids are administered to a child with marasmus, whoose mother has another deificiency disease, goitre

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

386. When coupled with malnutrition, as in this Indonesian child, whooping cough is still one of the killer diseases

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

387. Even in normal circumstances, malnutrition is common among African women

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

388. Diseases like obesity and high blood pressure may be directly attributable to the "affluent society."

Subject(s):: Women
World Health Organization

389. The child should still be breast-fed until he is two-years-old. This is our tradition. It is good we should keep it

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

390. Malnutrition is a tragedy for millions of children and their families. Yet scenes like this can be avoided

Subject(s):: Mothers
Mother-Child Relations
World Health Organization

391. Breast-feeding gives a baby the best start in life. What was sound in traditional practices of the past should not be destroyed in the name of progress

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

392. Simple precautions like adding iodine to the diet can prevent the tragedy of cretinism. This child's mother suffers from goitre

Subject(s):: World Health Organization

393. To spend a lifetime in the dark- like this little Indonesian child- is tragedy enough. Even more shocking is the fact that this blindness is unnecessary and preventable

Subject(s):: Child
World Health Organization

394. The desperate face of starvation. Emergency rehydration may just save this little boy's life in a Bangladesh hospital. But when coupled with chronic malnutrition, acute diarrhoeal dieases are child-killers

Subject(s):: Bangladesh
Child
World Health Organization

395. Life holds no joy for the malnourished. If resources are to be more evenly distributed, this means giving top priority to the socially under-privileged

Subject(s):: Child
World Health Organization

396. Young lives are threatened by diarrheal diseases. But research has replaced the old method of rehydration through an intravenous drip by oral rehydration drinks which can be prepared by the mother at home

Subject(s):: Mothers
Mother-Child Relations
Child
World Health Organization

397. The apathy and sadness of malnutrition. This girl in a hospital in Jordan is suffering from a severe protien- calorie deficiency

Subject(s):: Hospital Units
Child
World Health Organization

398. Rehydration fluids being readied for transport in plastic containers. The packaging of drugs too must be checked for potential dangers

Subject(s):: World Health Organization.

399. An 18th century pharmacy from Köszeg, Hungary - part of a display in the semmelweis Museum of Medical History in Budapest

Subject(s):: Pharmacies
World Health Organization

400. A modern European pharmacy

Subject(s):: Emblems and Insignia
Pharmacies
Pharmacists
World Health Organization

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