1. A "barefoot doctor" from the Hong Shi production brigade, in northern China checks on the health of a mother and her chil in their home. When there is a choice between ancient herbal remedies and "Western" ones, many patients prefer traditional medicine Subject(s): MothersMother-Child RelationsHealth PersonnelPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
2. "Even the best cigarettes..." warns this Soviet poster, can be your tomb Subject(s): Public HealthDeathUSSRWorld Health Organization
3. "I've stopped smoking and cut down on alcohol - and feel so good!" Subject(s): Public HealthFranceWorld Health Organization
5. "We don't want to inhale nicotine" says the child on this Soviet poster Subject(s): Public HealthUSSRWorld Health Organization
6. "What could be better than a shared cigarette?" Subject(s): WomenPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
7. ... concerned with the cause and prevention of malnutrition in children Subject(s): PhysiciansChildPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
8. ... functional façades bristle with bamboo rods hung with brightly coloured clean linen Subject(s): Public HealthWorld Health Organization
9. ... state-run health facilities of Kromeriz: the surgical department has seven doctors and 120 beds Subject(s): NursesOperating RoomsSurgical InstrumentsPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
10. ... vaccination by a health worker in a rural zone Subject(s): Health PersonnelPublic HealthWorld Health Organization.
12. The call to the hospital Subject(s): Emergency Medical ServicesPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
13. [Canadian health service airplane ambulance] Subject(s): Transportation of PatientsPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
14. Cholera can thrive where poverty, overcrowding and primitive sanitation are found together, as in this Asian city Subject(s): Public HealthWorld Health Organization
15. Control of the virus diseases transmitted by the mosquito Aedes aegypti is an increasingly important problem. The mosquito is a vector of yellow fever but it also transmits hemorrhagic fever. A aegypti is the most "domesticated" of all mosquitoes- where man congregates, there this mosquito multiplies abundantly Subject(s): Public HealthChildWorld Health Organization
17. Dr. Piotr Serguiev, photographed during the 1966 World Health Assembly when he was awarded the Darling Prize for his work in malaria epidemiology and control Publication: 1966 Subject(s): Awards and PrizesPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
18. During a cholera epidemic in the Gilbert Islands, mass vaccination against the cholera outbreak did take place but not as much emphasis was place on it Subject(s): InjectionsNursesPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
20. An eye-test in the open air for villagers in a small Sudanese community Subject(s): Health PersonnelPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
21. For these boys at an Indian school, early preventive treatment for incipient trachoma will probably safeguard their young eyesight for a whole lifetime Subject(s): Health PersonnelHealth PromotionChildPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
22. Health and sanitation program: agreement between the United States of America and Haiti : effected by exchange of notes, signed at Port-au-Prince, June 29 and July 12, 1944 Publication: Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1945 Subject(s): Public HealthSanitationHealth ExpendituresUnited StatesHaiti
23. Health and sanitation program: agreement between the United States of America and Haiti : effected by exchange of notes, signed at Washington, April 7, 1942 Publication: Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1945 Subject(s): Public HealthSanitationHealth ExpendituresUnited StatesHaiti
24. Health worker drives to several factories to give a series of talks Subject(s): Public HealthWorld Health Organization
25. 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
27. In Malta, water samples are taken every day in various parts of the island for analysis by the public health laboratory Subject(s): LaboratoriesPublic HealthWorld Health Organization.
28. The Japanese have the greatest respect for the next man's health Subject(s): Public HealthChildWorld Health Organization
29. Landing at Inuvik Subject(s): AmbulancesTransportation of PatientsPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
30. Landing of a flying ambulance near a lonely dwelling in Canada's north Subject(s): StretchersTransportation of PatientsPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
31. Members of the trachoma control team examine an elderly patient in a rural area. Although trachoma is the principle cause of blindness here, many cases are also found of such ailments as cataract and glaucome. Some cases will respond to simple surgical treatment Subject(s): Health PersonnelPublic HealthWorld Health Organization.
32. Milk supplies (3 million quarts daily) come from 47,000 dairy farms with a cow population of 1million. Here, Head Public Health Sanitarian, Hermen Miller, inspects a tank in one of the city's 35 bottling and pasteruizing plants Subject(s): Public HealthWorld Health Organization
33. Once a week the roads are thoroughly cleaned by the local population as part of a patriotic mass movement Subject(s): Health EducationPublic HealthWorld Health Organization.
34. One of the blood sampling techniques during an epidemiological survey in Togo Subject(s): MothersHealth PersonnelMother-Child RelationsWomenChildPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
35. The positive approach to discourage young people from smoking Publication: 1968 Subject(s): Famous PersonsPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
36. Prevention is essential to protect life and there is no substitute for vaccination and immunization Subject(s): Public HealthPhysiciansMothersMother-Child RelationsInjectionsWorld Health Organization
40. Professor Jean Bernard Subject(s): Animals, LaboratoryPublic HealthFranceWorld Health Organization
44. Public health nurse checks blood pressure of an elderly patient. Such routine checks will help to reduce the threat of heart attacks and strokes in this high-risk area of Finland Subject(s): AgedCardiovascular DiseasesPublic HealthNursesEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
45. Rat catching is part of the routine activities of the port authorities Subject(s): Health PersonnelPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
46. The right to a smoke-free environment is spreading in public places, public transport and at work Publication: 1980 Subject(s): Public HealthWorld Health Organization
47. Safegarding the health of 8 million people: The women in charge, Dr. Leona Baumgartner, Commissioner of Health for New York City, inspects slum clearing Subject(s): Public HealthWorld Health Organization
48. Safeguarding the health of 8 million people ... is a sanitation problem of giganitc proportions Subject(s): Public HealthWorld Health Organization
49. The silver screen flickers in the Indian night. Television can convey a particularly vivid health message, but most developing countries sets are rare outside the large towns Subject(s): Public HealthHealth EducationWorld Health Organization
51. [Survey of health services in Tunisia] Subject(s): Health EducationPublic HealthWomenWorld Health Organization
52. This little boy is having an eye check-up which should ensure that any threat to his sight is recognized in time and prevented. Many thousands of less fortunate children go blind unnecessarily every year for want of simple precautions or low-cost treatment Subject(s): Health PersonnelPublic HealthChildWorld Health Organization
53. This woman is in need of help Subject(s): MothersMother-Child RelationsPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
54. [Tony Curtis as spokesman for the American Cancer Society] Subject(s): Famous PersonsPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
57. Under careful supervision, this Sudan schoolboy is treating his classmates' eyes for trachoma. This will ensure that treatment countinues after the trachoma control team leaves the district Subject(s): Health PersonnelHealth PromotionChildPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
58. Village health workers attending a course on primary health care in Torodi, Niger. The teacher is a qualified male nurse. The new emphasis on training primary health workers stems from the realization that simply providing more physicians and more nurses will not solve the health problems of devloping countries Subject(s): Health PersonnelEducation, MedicalTeachingPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
59. Women who smoke during pregnancy place their unborn child at risk. Children of smokers have more illnesses than those of nonsmokers Publication: 1980 Subject(s): Public HealthWorld Health Organization.