... state-run health facilities of Kromeriz: the surgical department has seven doctors and 120 beds

... state-run health facilities of Kromeriz: the surgical department has seven doctors and 120 beds

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Mohr, Jean, photographer
Language(s):
English
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nurses
Operating Rooms
Surgical Instruments
Public Health
World Health Organization.
Abstract:
Interior view of operating room: a patient is lying on the operating table; surgeons and nurses are preforming various tasks leading up to the operation. Verso: WHO/ 9668. Czechoslovakia-Public Health. Kromeriz. A World Health photographer took these pictures of life and helath in Kromeriz, a thriving town on the Morava in the heart of Czechoslovakia. In the area, sugar beet and barley are grown, and the town is large market for cattle, cereals and fruit. Industries include brewing, flour milling and the production of agricultural machinery. Poulation of the town and its district: over 100,000 inhabitants. Out photos show some of the state-run health facilites of Kromeriz: the surgical department has seven doctors and 120 beds.
Copyright:
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Copyright Information:
World Health Organization; World Health Organization website
Extent:
1 photoprint.
NLM Unique ID:
101437254 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A013989
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437254