1121. 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
1122. 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
1123. "In this age of machinery and nuclear energy..." Heart disease: our photo shows a delicate operation in progress, carried out by Prof. de Watteville of the University of Geneva Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelOperating RoomsWorld Health Organization
1124. A young patient with rheumatic fever on the terrace of the Pyramid Clinic Subject(s): NursesPatientsWorld Health Organization
1125. Residents of a Bombay suburb gather in the courtyard for a routine checkup during a community survey on high blood pressure Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelWorld Health Organization
1126. [Health education: smoking and hypertension] Subject(s): TeachingHealth EducationWorld Health Organization
1127. A traditional midwife, the dia, makes her first delivery after being retrained in the fundamentals of safer childbirth. Meanwhile, a neighbour bangs on a tin tray in time-honoured fashion to make the baby cry Subject(s): MidwiferyNurse MidwivesParturitionWorld Health Organization
1128. A frightened farmer carries his wife, stricken down with tetanus, to the People's Health Centre in Savar- a boldly pioneering complex that is bringing health care to the rural poor of Bangladesh Subject(s): BangladeshTetanusWomenWorld Health Organization
1129. It is her first baby. The setting the preparations, the precautions against mishap maybe modern, but the great event lived by mother and child is essentially what is always has been Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesInfant, NewbornNursesParturitionSwedenWorld Health Organization
1130. A woman "paramedic" tests the tetanus case for serum hypersensitivity before starting the emergency treatment that will save her life Subject(s): BangladeshEmergency Medical ServicesHealth PersonnelInjectionsTetanusWomenWorld Health Organization