Emergency treatment at home for a victim of a stroke
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Contributor(s):
- Almasy, Paul, photographer
- Language(s):
- English French
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Emergency Medical Services Physicians Patients World Health Organization
- Abstract:
- A man is lying on a mat on the floor, the physician is kneeling next to him. Verso: WHO/15809. World Health Day. 1978- Down with high blood pressure. Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a silent, secret threat to the health of people around the world. Presenting no symptoms in its early stages, hypertension often passes unnoticed. However, its complications are among the most important causes of death and incapacity in many parts of the world. Emergency treatment at home for a victim of a stroke.
- Copyright:
- WHO must be mentioned in accompanying text and/or given credit. This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Copyright Holder:
- World Health Organization; Source: Record; Research date: 20151023
- Extent:
- 1 photoprint.
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101437025 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A013915
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437025