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. [Physical examination of a leprosy patient] Publication: 1979 Subject(s): PhysiciansPhysical ExaminationWorld Health Organization
3. From the era of witch doctor to the era of physician Publication: 1959 Subject(s): PhysiciansPhysical ExaminationChildWorld Health Organization
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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
7. A Chinese "barefoot doctor" uses her needles to treat a production brigade worker Subject(s): AcupuncturePhysiciansPatientsWorld Health Organization
8. Acupuncture being practised in France Subject(s): AcupuncturePhysiciansPatientsFranceWorld Health Organization
9. [The reintroduction of acupuncture has made an astonishing impact on Western medicine] Subject(s): AcupuncturePhysiciansPatientsFranceWorld Health Organization
10. Dr. Nourani showing his staff different oesophagoscopes for carrying out biopsies on patients Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesOperating RoomsNursesPhysiciansIranWorld Health Organization
11. 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
12. 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
13. The treatment of cancer varies from one patient to the next Subject(s): PhysiciansReferral and ConsultationX-RaysPatientsFranceWorld Health Organization
14. The physician talks with a worried mother Subject(s): WomenPhysiciansReferral and ConsultationUSSRWorld Health Organization
15. [A physician demonstrates how easy it is to inject insulin] Subject(s): PhysiciansInjectionsChildWorld Health Organization
16. Nodules or lumps in the skin produced by the parasitic worms are one of the early signs of onchocerciasis Subject(s): ChildPhysiciansWorld Health Organization
17. Direct method of examining the fundus oculi or eyeground Subject(s): OphthalmologyEquipment and SuppliesPhysiciansWorld Health Organization
18. Examination of the retina with a binocular ophtalmoscope [i.e. ophthalmoscope] Subject(s): PhysiciansOphthalmologyEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
19. [Swiss physician is checking an elderly patient's blood pressure] Subject(s): AgedPhysiciansEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
20. Emergency treatment at home for a victim of a stroke Subject(s): Emergency Medical ServicesPhysiciansPatientsWorld Health Organization
21. 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
22. 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
23. This school girl is at home with a sore throat and the doctor checks her heart Subject(s): Physical ExaminationPhysiciansStethoscopesEquipment and SuppliesChildWorld Health Organization
24. 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
25. [Physician with emergency heart patient] Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesPatientsPhysiciansNursesReferral and ConsultationWorld Health Organization
26. 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
27. Taking blood sample for cholesterol measurement Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesPhysiciansPhysician AssistantsWorld Health Organization
28. 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
29. 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
30. ... concerned with the cause and prevention of malnutrition in children Subject(s): PhysiciansChildPublic HealthWorld Health Organization
31. Prevention is essential to protect life and there is no substitute for vaccination and immunization Subject(s): Public HealthPhysiciansMothersMother-Child RelationsInjectionsWorld Health Organization
32. A moment of discomfort - but it will ensure that he will never suffer: the wasting disease of tuberculosis. Vaccination must be a regular feature of child care, preferably under a program which forms an integral part of any country's health services Subject(s): PhysiciansChildWorld Health Organization
33. A young patient with rheumatic fever on the terrace of the Pyramid Clinic Subject(s): PhysiciansNursesX-RaysWorld Health Organization
34. Machines of Modern Medicine Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesPhysiciansX-RaysWorld Health Organization
35. ... a little boy treated for Banti's disease by Arab quacks Subject(s): Physical ExaminationChildPhysiciansQuackeryWorld Health Organization
36. A patient being treated in a Sudanese hospital for sleeping sickness. The disease is caused by one ot the parasites whose life-cycles we need to understand better if we are to contol them Subject(s): InjectionsPhysiciansWorld Health Organization
37. Ice treatment against heat prostration Subject(s): Emergency Medical ServicesPhysiciansPatientsPulseWorld Health Organization