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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 Finland

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Henrioud, D., photographer
Language(s):
English
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Aged
Cardiovascular Diseases
Public Health
Nurses
Equipment and Supplies
World Health Organization
Abstract:
A nurse is adjusting a sphygmometroscope (?) on the arm of an elderly woman. Verso: WHO/17332. EURO. Cardiovascualr diseases. Finland. SM 10-1976.
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: 20151021
Extent:
1 photoprint.
NLM Unique ID:
101437032 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A013910
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437032