Titles
- ... a waiting room for cardiac patients taking part in a survey of cardiovascular diseases1
- ... autopsy specimens of coronary arteries1
- ... briefs a young doctor on the characteristics of Aedes aegypti1
- ... concerned with the cause and prevention of malnutrition in children1
- ... efforts to treat the child's double pneumonia were of no avail1
- ... functional façades bristle with bamboo rods hung with brightly coloured clean linen1
- ... micro x-ray photographs of a chick embryo heart from 3rd to 11th day1
- ... one of the first parachute nurses1
- ... one of the numerous ingenious devices permitting the handling of radioactive substances1
- ... plastic phantoms filled with sodium chloride solution are used for measuring radioactivity1
- ... state-run health facilities of Kromeriz: the surgical department has seven doctors and 120 beds1
- ... studying blood circulation in the new-born1
- ... the health visitor is pointing out the danger of drying a nappy before the fire1
- ... the injection of a contrast medium (usually iodine compound) via a flexible tube1
- ... villagers of Djipologo, Upper Volta, who have lost their sight due to onchocerciasis1
- 40 years against malaria: Dr. E. Pampana, first Director of Malaria Eradication in WHO, in his laboratory in Florence, Italy1
- 40,000 people are killed by snakebite every year according to conservative estimates1
- A "barefoot doctor" from the Hong Shi production brigade, in northern China checks on the health of a mother and her chil in their home. When there is a choice between ancient herbal remedies and "Western" ones, many patients prefer traditional medicine1
- A "barefoot" doctor listens to the heartbeat of the unborn child. These useful community health workers used once to be literally barfoot, when they brought their healing skills to wokers int he rice paddy- fields1
- A Chinese "barefoot doctor" uses her needles to treat a production brigade worker1