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Rat catching is part of the routine activities of the port authorities WHO photo by Spooner.

Rat catching is part of the …

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Rehydration fluids being readied for transport in plastic containers WHO photo by E. Mandelmann.

Rehydration fluids being rea …

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Research on the relationship between virus diseases and malaria in mosquitoes WHO photo by Spooner.

Research on the relationship …

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Residents of a Bombay suburb gather ... during a community survey on high blood pressure WHO photo by A.S. Kochar.

Residents of a Bombay suburb …

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Rest for young patients WHO photo by D. Henrioud.

Rest for young patients WHO …

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Robot patients .. WHO photo by USIS.

Robot patients .. WHO photo …

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Rolling a "joint" - a marijuana cigarette (Amsterdam) WHO photo by E. Mandelmann.

Rolling a "joint" - a mariju …

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Routine medical check-ups include measuring blood pressure WHO photo by R. Mann.

Routine medical check-ups in …

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Safeguarding the health of 8 million people ... is a sanitation problem of giganitc proportions WHO photo by Homer Page.

Safeguarding the health of 8 …

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Saving a life and improving a life WHO photo by E. Rice.

Saving a life and improving …

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Schistosomiasis: two young sufferers from this debilitating water-borne disease WHO photo.

Schistosomiasis: two young s …

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She is explaining ... how to prepare a balanced diet suited to the special requirements of diabetics WHO photo by T. Farkas.

She is explaining ... how to …

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Shiro Fukurai is a sculptor who teaches at the municipal school for the blind at Kobe in Japan WHO photo by Akgawa.

Shiro Fukurai is a sculptor …

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Sick Yemenite baby, covered with flies, at Camp Yoknaam WHO photo.

Sick Yemenite baby, covered …

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Silicosis followed by tuberculosis is the typical story of this miner now pensioned WHO photo by Jean Mohr.

Silicosis followed by tuberc …

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Simulium larvae, enlarged to seven times life-size WHO photo by E. Mandelmann.

Simulium larvae, enlarged to …

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Six-year-old children attend the dispensary for the second vaccination that protects them against the TB bacillus WHO photo by P. Almasy.

Six-year-old children attend …

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Smallpox eradication campaign in Uganda WHO photo by J. Mohr.

Smallpox eradication campaig …

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Smoking a clay pipe The habit is suspected of causing cancer/ WHO photo.

Smoking a clay pipe The habi …

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Soviet scientists at the Cancer Research Institute, Moscow Photo Novosti.

Soviet scientists at the Can …

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Specialists at a cancer clinic in Kemerovo, Western Siberia .. WHO photo by Novosti.

Specialists at a cancer clin …

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Sprayers here being used to spray the inside of a typical Thai household

Sprayers here being used to …

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Stained preparation ready for microscopic examination WHO photo by Spooner.

Stained preparation ready fo …

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Streptococcal culture being examined WHO photo by T. Farkas.

Streptococcal culture being …

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Student medical auxiliaries during an anatomy lesson WHO photo by P. Almasy.

Student medical auxiliaries …

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Studies in the functioning of the thyroid gland WHO photo by Jean Mohr.

Studies in the functioning o …

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Studies on small rodents often pave the way to observations on human subjects WHO photo.

Studies on small rodents oft …

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Studious solitude of future doctor WHO photo by Jean Mohr.

Studious solitude of future …

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Studying the parasite of the disease at the Institute for Schistosomiasis Research, Cairo University WHO photo by D. Henrioud.

Studying the parasite of the …

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Sudanese washing their feet in canal water WHO photo by E. Schwab.

Sudanese washing their feet …

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Taigichuan (Tai Chi), a kind of slow-motion martial art, is regarded as a healthy exercise .. WHO photo by D. Henrioud.

Taigichuan (Tai Chi), a kind …

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Taking blood sample for cholesterol measurement WHO photo by A. Kochar.

Taking blood sample for chol …

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Teaching dental hygiene [WHO photo].

Teaching dental hygiene [WHO …

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Television can convey a particularly vivid health message, but ... sets are rare outside the large towns UNESCO/WHO photo.

Television can convey a part …

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Ten days after receiving a single injection of penicillin, little Ede's sores have almost disappeared WHO photo by Eric Schwab.

Ten days after receiving a s …

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Testing for skinfold thickness WHO photo by T. Farkas.

Testing for skinfold thickne …

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Testing the tumor-damaging activity of a compound on a rat Photo by S. Silverman.

Testing the tumor-damaging a …

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Testing urine for sugar is a serious business for the young campers at Camp Glyndon, Maryland WHO photo by J. Gordon (Baltimore City Health Dept.).

Testing urine for sugar is a …

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Tetanus in the new-born child WHO photo by Dr. F. Perabo.

Tetanus in the new-born chil …

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The IUD, or intra-uterine device, being placed in an applicator for insertion WHO photo by J. Mohr.

The IUD, or intra-uterine de …

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The Japanese have the greatest respect for the next man's health WHO photo by T. Takahara.

The Japanese have the greate …

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The USSR against cancer WHO photo.

The USSR against cancer WHO …

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The USSR against cancer WHO photo.

The USSR against cancer WHO …

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The apathy and sadness of malnutrition WHO photo by Koundakjian.

The apathy and sadness of ma …

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The bomoh tells his patients to breathe deeply and then puts them into a trance WHO photo by J. Dauth.

The bomoh tells his patients …

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The call to the hospital WHO photo by Paul Almasy.

The call to the hospital WHO …

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The cells in our body have learned to work as a team .. WHO photo by T. Farkas.

The cells in our body have l …

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The child should still be breast-fed until he is two-years-old WHO/UN photo.

The child should still be br …

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The chiropodist is a medical auxiliary qualified to treat superficial foot complaints .. WHO photo by E. Mandelmann.

The chiropodist is a medical …

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The coast guard keeps a strict watch WHO photo by Paul Almasy.

The coast guard keeps a stri …

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The course of the seizure is followed by the electroencephalograph WHO photo.

The course of the seizure is …

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The crutch that cripples WHO photo.

The crutch that cripples WHO …

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The desperate face of starvation WHO photo by A.S. Kochar.

The desperate face of starva …

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The dispensary of Barasat Court Compound, east of Calcutta: emergency rehydration of cholera patients WHO photo by D. Henrioud.

The dispensary of Barasat Co …

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The dull patch in a victim's eye shows where the parasitic worm ... has caused irreparable damage WHO photo by D. Deriaz.

The dull patch in a victim's …

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The electron microscope - one of the wonders of modern technology WHO photo by J. Mohr.

The electron microscope - on …

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The entrance to Health Centre 71 in the Leningradskaya district WHO photo.

The entrance to Health Centr …

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The epidemic attacks mainly children and young people WHO photo.

The epidemic attacks mainly …

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The face of desperation UN/WHO photo by R. Witlin.

The face of desperation UN/W …

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The first parachute nurses WHO/Red Cross photo.

The first parachute nurses W …

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The fixed-wing aeroplane can make accurate insecticide drops at 60 mph over open stretches of river WHO photo.

The fixed-wing aeroplane can …

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The hand that feels the patient's pulse transmits many messages that help to clarify the diagnosis WHO photo by Paul Almasy.

The hand that feels the pati …

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The health worker skillfully administers a local anaesthetic which will ensure ... cataract operation is painless WHO photo by N. Willard.

The health worker skillfully …

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The hopelessly ill and the mentally sick .. WHO by A.S. Kochar.

The hopelessly ill and the m …

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The hospital serves as a collection point for herbs, leaves and other ingredients .. WHO photo by D. Henrioud.

The hospital serves as a col …

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The kiss of life: practical instruction for a village health worker in Samoa WHO photo by R.J. Gobius.

The kiss of life: practical …

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The large regional hospitals employ modern, expensive equipment .. WHO photo by L. Brun.

The large regional hospitals …

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The last case of smallpox on the Asian sub-continent, .. WHO photo by D. Tarantola.

The last case of smallpox on …

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The machine that circulates blood ... during the operation while the heart itself is stopped Photo Novosti.

The machine that circulates …

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The machine that will take over the functions of the patient's heart and lungs during the operation .. WHO photo by Paul Almasy.

The machine that will take o …

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The main entrance hall of the Royal Infirmary WHO photo by R. Haswell.

The main entrance hall of th …

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The mother looks at her baby for the first time WHO photo.

The mother looks at her baby …

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The needle is still in motion, the surgeons have opened up the chest and are probing for the tumor WHO photo by D. Henrioud.

The needle is still in motio …

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The old-style pharmacy often used poisonous compounds, .. WHO photo.

The old-style pharmacy often …

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The operation is a corneal graft WHO photo by M. Jacot.

The operation is a corneal g …

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The outfit of the heroin addict Official photograph issued by the Narcotics Bureau, Hong Kong Police.

The outfit of the heroin add …

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The outfit of the opium smoker Official photograph issued by the Narcotics Bureau, Hong Kong Police.

The outfit of the opium smok …

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The passage of the dye through the blood vessels is recorded by two small photo-electric cells WHO photo by Spooner.

The passage of the dye throu …

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The pharmacy at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Vienna, Austria WHO photo by B. Zeppilli.

The pharmacy at the St. Eliz …

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The physician talks with a worried mother WHO/Novosti photo by Gankin.

The physician talks with a w …

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The positive approach to discourage young people from smoking WHO/American Cancer Socitey photo.

The positive approach to dis …

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The radioactive isotope section of Bucharest Cancer Institute WHO photo.

The radioactive isotope sect …

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The ravages of sleeping sickness .. WHO photo.

The ravages of sleeping sick …

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The recording, storing and matching of information about cellular markers or genetic codes .. WHO photo by E. Schwab.

The recording, storing and m …

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The right amount at the right time WHO photo by A.S. Kochar.

The right amount at the righ …

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The right to a smoke-free environment is spreading in public places, .. WHO photo.

The right to a smoke-free en …

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The right to care and compassion WHO photo by J. Mohr.

The right to care and compas …

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The saga of trachoma is a sad tale of dirt, dust, warm climates and flies WHO photo by A. Fisher.

The saga of trachoma is a sa …

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The saga of trachoma is a sad tale of warm climates, dirt, dust and flies WHO photo by E. Schwab.

The saga of trachoma is a sa …

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The scars on his abdomen testify to blood-letting rituals WHO photo by R. Crow.

The scars on his abdomen tes …

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The shadow of obesity hangs over this boy's childhood WHO photo by P. Almasy.

The shadow of obesity hangs …

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The simplest of equipment suffices to prepare traditional herbal medicaments .. WHO photo by R. Bannerman.

The simplest of equipment su …

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The size of the culture, seen here in a dish, relates to the quantity of the drug in the patient's blood WHO photo by P. Almasy.

The size of the culture, see …

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The sound of the dog's heartbeats is picked up by a microphone stuck to his fur .. WHO photo by Spooner.

The sound of the dog's heart …

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The subject of vaccination discussed before a meeting of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences] WHO photo.

The subject of vaccination d …

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The surgical instrument used here for a cataract operation ... is known as a cryoprobe .. WHO photo by P. Larsen.

The surgical instrument used …

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The surgical instrument used here for a cataract operation ... is known as a cryoprobe .. WHO photo by P. Larsen.

The surgical instrument used …

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The treatment of cancer varies from one patient to the next, .. WHO photo by Eric Schwab.

The treatment of cancer vari …

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The upper library in the old University building WHO photo by R. Haswell.

The upper library in the old …

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The world's children: on a Korean rubbish heap UNICEF photo.

The world's children: on a K …

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