1. The old, no less than the younger generations, are entitles to their share of right- including the right to care and compassion Subject(s): AgedPhysiciansPatientsWorld Health Organization
2. Taigichuan (Tai Chi), a kind of slow-motion martial art, is regarded as a healthy exercise for doctor and patients alike Subject(s): PatientsPhysiciansWorld Health Organization
3. 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): PatientsMental DisordersPhysiciansMedicine, TraditionalWorld Health Organization
4. A Chinese "barefoot doctor" uses her needles to treat a production brigade worker Subject(s): AcupuncturePhysiciansPatientsWorld Health Organization
5. Acupuncture being practised in France Subject(s): AcupuncturePhysiciansPatientsFranceWorld Health Organization
6. [The reintroduction of acupuncture has made an astonishing impact on Western medicine] Subject(s): AcupuncturePhysiciansPatientsFranceWorld Health Organization
7. This physician at the Centre for Adult Diseases in Osaka, Japan, is using advanced diagnostic techniques involving x-rays, television and fluroscopy for the detection of lung cancer Subject(s): Cancer Care FacilitiesPhysical ExaminationPatientsPhysiciansWorld Health Organization
8. 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
9. The treatment of cancer varies from one patient to the next Subject(s): PhysiciansReferral and ConsultationX-RaysPatientsFranceWorld Health Organization
10. Emergency treatment at home for a victim of a stroke Subject(s): Emergency Medical ServicesPhysiciansPatientsWorld Health Organization
12. Professor Lars Werkö of the University Hospital in Göteborg, Sweden, speaks with one of his patients Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesPatientsPhysiciansReferral and ConsultationHospital UnitsSwedenWorld Health Organization
13. [Physician with emergency heart patient] Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesPatientsPhysiciansNursesReferral and ConsultationWorld Health Organization
14. 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
15. A Japanese doctor at the bedside of a heart disease patient. In cases such as this, quick medical intervention can save lives Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesPhysiciansPatients
16. Through an arm artery, a plastic catheter has been passed into the heart to reach a coronary artery. An injected opaque medium shows up on x-rays and enables the doctor to see the condition of the coronaries; picture 13150 shows close-up of x-rays screen Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesPhysiciansHealth PersonnelX-RaysPatientsEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
17. Ice treatment against heat prostration Subject(s): Emergency Medical ServicesPhysiciansPatientsPulseWorld Health Organization
