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Titles
- Professor Roger Froment2
- ... a little boy treated for Banti's disease by Arab quacks1
- A Chinese "barefoot doctor" uses her needles to treat a production brigade worker1
- A Japanese doctor at the bedside of a heart disease patient. In cases such as this, quick medical intervention can save lives1
- A patient in the cardiological department1
- Acupuncture being practised in France1
- 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 age1
- 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 healing1
- Direct method of examining the fundus oculi or eyeground1
- Dr. Boris Yegorov1
- Dr. Nourani showing his staff different oesophagoscopes for carrying out biopsies on patients1
- Dr. Zubernik1
- Examination of the retina with a binocular ophtalmoscope [i.e. ophthalmoscope]1
- 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 body1
- Gilles de la Tourrette1
- Ice treatment against heat prostration1
- In Egypt, school children are examined for streptococcal infection, which may be a warning of rheumatic fever1
- Information and education about family planning has to be adapted to the community and to the individual1
- Nodules or lumps in the skin produced by the parasitic worms are one of the early signs of onchocerciasis1
- Professor Lars Werkö of the University Hospital in Göteborg, Sweden, speaks with one of his patients1