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Ancient and modern meet in Kazakhstan. A flying doctor service brings urgent medical care to rural populations whose home is the tradiaitonal nomas'd tent

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Language(s):
English
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Aircraft
Emergency Medical Services
Health Personnel
World Health Organization
Abstract:
A helicoptor sits in the background as two nurse-physicians treat a patient outside the entrance to the tent of a nomadic family. Verso: WHO/17881. EURO. Primary Health Care. USSR. SM 5-1978.
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: 20151215
Extent:
1 photoprint.
NLM Unique ID:
101437322 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A014020
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437322