1. Hypertension detection team at work in India. A standard method of compiling the data from such surveys has been suggeseted by WHO, but it is a flexible system and can be modified to suit local conditions Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelPublic HealthEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
2. Blood pressure being taken of a suspected case of hypertension Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
3. Water composition is probably also related to cardiovascular diseases. At the University of Helsinki, the water analysis is performed with a x-ray emission spectrometer Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
4. In an intensive care unit, monitoring by electrocardiograph continues day and night Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelEquipment and SuppliesSwedenWorld Health Organization
5. A specially equipped ambulance linked by radio to the coronary care unit of a hospital. Energency treatment can be started immediatley Subject(s): AmbulancesCardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelTransportation of PatientsPatientsEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
6. Many lives are being saved by this ambulance specially equipped to deal with severe heart attack cases in Northern Ireland. But prevention is better than cure; the risks stemming from high blood pressure can be considerably reduced by treatment, which can almost totally rule out heart failure and most strokes Subject(s): AmbulancesCardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelTransportation of PatientsWorld Health Organization
7. Through an arm artery, a plastic catheter has been passed into the heart to reach a coronary artery. An injected opaque medium shows up on x-rays and enables the doctor to see the condition of the coronaries; picture 13150 shows close-up of x-rays screen Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesPhysiciansHealth PersonnelX-RaysPatientsEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
8. "In this age of machinery and nuclear energy..." Heart disease: our photo shows a delicate operation in progress, carried out by Prof. de Watteville of the University of Geneva Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelOperating RoomsWorld Health Organization
9. Residents of a Bombay suburb gather in the courtyard for a routine checkup during a community survey on high blood pressure Subject(s): Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth PersonnelWorld Health Organization
