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

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

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Henrioud, D., photographer
Language(s):
English
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Aged
Cardiovascular Diseases
Nurses
Equipment and Supplies
Public Health
World Health Organization.
Abstract:
A nurse is adjusting a sphygmometroscope (?) on the arm of an elderly woman. Verso: WHO/17332. EURO. Cardiovascualr diseases. Finland. SM 10-1976.
Copyright:
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Copyright Information:
World Health Organization; World Health Organization website
Extent:
1 photoprint.
NLM Unique ID:
101437032 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A013910
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437032