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- A pacemaker to prevent heart block is bbeing passed into the patient's right ventricle while the checks its position on the x-ray screen1
- An electronic device which "listens" to heart sounds1
- An injection of iodine 131 to observe concentration in the kidneys1
- Blood pressure being taken of a suspected case of hypertension1
- Checking blood pressure with an electronic machine1
- Difference phases of a heart operation. 12743: The machine that circulates blood to the vessels in the heart and brain during the operation while the heart itself is stopped. 12745: reconnecting the arteries by sewing together with a device developed in the Soviet Union several years ago ans since adopted by cardiac surgeons all over the world. 12744: after the operation an electric stimulator is applied in the heart area to start a regular beat1
- During the operation vital information on the patient's condition is projected continuously on displays panels in both the operating room and observation room. The data system can collect and record 24 different sequences of physiological inforamtion1
- Hypertension detection team at work in India. A standard method of compiling the data from such surveys has been suggeseted by WHO, but it is a flexible system and can be modified to suit local conditions1
- In an intensive care unit, monitoring by electrocardiograph continues day and night1
- 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 been1
- Laboratory tests may be useful to patients with hypertension1
- Machines of Modern Medicine1
- Measuring the blood pressure1
- Modern medicine tends to emphasize technical solutions1
- Open heart operation1
- 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 Finland1
- Radio-iodine test for thyroid in the Research Institute for Nuclear Medicine, Heidelberg1
- Testing for skinfold thickness1
- This school girl is at home with a sore throat and the doctor checks her heart1
- 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 screen1