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1. ... villagers of Djipologo, Upper Volta, who have lost their sight due to onchocerciasis

Publication:: [1950-1965?]
Subject(s):: Onchocerciasis, Ocular -- epidemiology
Blindness
Eye Diseases
Burkina Faso
World Health Organization

2. Although the threat of smallpox is declining, this child has to put up with a routine vaccination

Author(s):: Nehmeh, George, photographer
Publication:: [1960-1975?]
Subject(s):: Smallpox Vaccine
Smallpox -- prevention & control
Mother-Child Relations
Mothers
Refugees
Middle East
World Health Organization.

3. [The hands of Professor Clarence Crafoord of Stockholm, a pioneer of modern heart surgery, are shown taking the pulse of a patient, of whom only a hand is shown]

Author(s):: Almasy, Paul, 1906-2003, photographer
Publication:: [1955-1965?]
Subject(s):: Pulse
Cardiovascular Diseases
Surgeons
Patients
Hand
Sweden
Crafoord, Clarence.
World Health Organization.

4. An elderly woman has her blood tested for blood sugar, uric acid and cholesterol levels in the course of a hypertension study made by the Philippine Heart Centre for Asia

Author(s):: Abcede, José, photographer
Publication:: [1978]
Subject(s):: Cardiovascular Diseases -- prevention & control
Hypertension -- prevention & control
Hematologic Tests
Women
Patients
Philippines
World Health Organization.

5. For many thousands of West African onchocerciasis is a reality that leaves an unhappy legacy of damaged or destroyed eyesight

Publication:: 1978
Subject(s):: Onchocerciasis, Ocular
Eye Diseases
Blindness
Africa, Western
World Health Organization

6. In a small Finnish village, a woman is interviewed by a health worker

Author(s):: Farkas, Tibor, 1934- photographer
Publication:: [1955-1975?]
Subject(s):: Medical History Taking
Women
Health Workforce
Finland
World Health Organization.

7. Much of the work in felling and transporting timber has been mechanized in Finland

Author(s):: Willard, Nedd, photographer
Subject(s):: Healthy Lifestyle
Cardiovascular Diseases -- prevention & control
Finland
World Health Organization.

8. A physician uses a stethoscope to listen to the heart of a young boy

Publication:: [August 11, 1970]
Subject(s):: Cardiovascular Diseases -- prevention & control
Physical Examination
Physicians
Auscultation
Child
Singapore
World Health Organization.

9. [Physician's assistant receives influenza vaccination]

Author(s):: Farkas, Tibor, 1934- photographer
Publication:: [1971]
Subject(s):: Influenza, Human -- prevention & control
Influenza Vaccines
Physician Assistants
Women

10. Two mobile clinics move into the small town of Ristjärvi in eastern Finland. One contains labratory equipment and the other x-ray equipment

Author(s):: Farkas, Tibor, 1934- photographer
Publication:: [1955-1965?]
Subject(s):: Mobile Health Units
Laboratories
Diagnostic Equipment
Finland
World Health Organization.

11. You can now take your own blood pressure without the aid of a doctor and the method is the most objective known so far. This new device will aid research into hypertention

Subject(s):: Equipment and Supplies
Hypertension
Blood Pressure
Women
World Health Organization.