Health Care Collection (page 3)

Doctor writing prescription
Doctor writing a prescription. Historical artwork taken from " The Dentist" by Pietro Longhi (1702- 1785)

Mouse malaria parasite, SEM
Mouse malaria parasite. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Plasmodium berghei protozoan (yellow) and red blood cells. P. berghei is the parasite that causes malaria in mice

Test for urine glucose level
Test for glucose level in urine. The blue colouration on the end of the reagent strip indicates a negative (normal) result. Glucose levels in urine are raised in diabetes

Taking temperature
MODEL RELEASED. Taking temperature. Young woman using an oral themometer to take her temperature. The themometer shows a normal reading of 37 degrees Celsius which is normal body temperature

Bladder infection
Bacterial infection of bladder (cystitis). Colour Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of the human bladder showing bacterial infection

Osteoporotic bone

Artwork of internal and external haemorrhoids

Nail clippers

Vioxx drug molecule
Vioxx. Molecular model of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug rofecoxib, which was marketed as Vioxx. This drug was withdrawn from use in 2004 due to concerns over increased heart attack

Levofloxacin antibiotic molecule
Levofloxacin antibiotic, molecular model. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (grey), hydrogen (white), nitrogen (dark blue), oxygen (red) and fluorine (light blue)

Neck pain, conceptual artwork

Cells, conceptual computer artwork

Lung function test. Spirometer sitting on lung function test results

Medical watch. This timing device is used by medical workers, as represented by the green cross symbol. It would be used for a variety of timing uses, such as measuring a patients pulse rate

Kidney dialysis
MODEL RELEASED. Kidney dialysis

Leptin, molecular model. This hormone is produced by adipose (fat) tissue. It interacts with receptors in the brains hypothalamus to signal when a person is full

Heart care, conceptual image

Inflamed spinal discs, MRI scan
Inflamed spinal discs. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of a side view of the spine of a patient with discitis. The front of the body is at left, the skull is at top

Wounded soldiers and nurses CC002807
Great Dixter, Garden, Northiam, Great Dixter, Rother, East Sussex. Red Cross staff, recuperating soldiers and members of the Lloyd family in the gardens of Great Dixter, Northam

Engraving depicting a private nurse tending to her patient, 19th century
5309445 Engraving depicting a private nurse tending to her patient, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a private nurse tending to her patient)

Portrait of a Young Nurse, (pastel on wove paper)
991100 Portrait of a Young Nurse, (pastel on wove paper) by Levy-Dhurmer, Lucien (1865-1953); 63.5x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Young Nurse. Lucien Levy-Dhurmer (1865-1953)

Green Park, London, 1908 (pastel on board)
650733 Green Park, London, 1908 (pastel on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 35.6x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Green Park, London. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Pastel on board

Engraving depicting a children's ward in a London hospital, 19th century
5309439 Engraving depicting a children's ward in a London hospital, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a children's ward in a London hospital)

Advertisement for Floriline for the teeth and breath
5311917 Advertisement for Floriline for the teeth and breath; (add.info.: Advertisement for Floriline for teeth and breath - "the best liquid dentifrice in the world" - used to prevent)

Engraving depicting a private nurse tending to her patient, 19th century
5309447 Engraving depicting a private nurse tending to her patient, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a private nurse tending to her patient)

Engraving depicting a nurse tending to her patient, 19th century
5309446 Engraving depicting a nurse tending to her patient, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a nurse tending to her patient. Dated 19th century 01/02/1888); Universal History Archive/UIG

Rheumatoid arthritis, X-ray
Rheumatoid arthritis. Coloured X-ray of the hands of an 81 year old female patient with rheumatoid arthritis

Lung, X-ray
Lung. Coloured X-ray showing the blood vessels in a lung

Coronary arteries, artwork
Coronary arteries, computer artwork

Cardiovascular system, artwork
Cardiovascular system, computer artwork

Osteoarthritis of the knee, X-ray
Osteoarthritis of the knee, coloured X-ray

Naked pregnant women
Naked pregnant woman at full term

pharmacology
Alexey Lobur

A consultation hour in the Sebastianeum, spa hotel, in Bad Woerishofen, Bavaria, Germany, 1880, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, complaint, complaints, consultation, consultations, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, disease

Cowshed, vaccinating cows, in Styria, Austria, 1860, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original
1900s, 19th-century, animal breed, animal breeds, animal husbandries, animals, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, breed, breeds, building, buildings, centuries

Flemish anatomist and physician, Andreas Vesalius, giving a lesson at the school of medicine in Brussels
985801 Flemish anatomist and physician, Andreas Vesalius, giving a lesson at the school of medicine in Brussels, 1543 (colour woodcut) by Venetian School

The Childhood of Saint Genevieve, 1874 (oil on canvas)
987347 The Childhood of Saint Genevieve, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); 52x102.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Lady at the Doctors I; Dame beim Arzt I, 1948 (oil on canvas)
1768132 Lady at the Doctors I; Dame beim Arzt I, 1948 (oil on canvas) by Kleinschmidt, Paul (1883-1949); 116.2x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady at the Doctors I; Dame beim Arzt I)

The Princess Louise Scottish Hospital for Limbless Sailors & Soldiers at Erskine House, 1917 (photogravure)
1769882 The Princess Louise Scottish Hospital for Limbless Sailors & Soldiers at Erskine House, 1917 (photogravure) by Annan

The Convalescent; Konvalescenten, 1938-39 (lithograph printed in colours on buff grey paper)
659686 The Convalescent; Konvalescenten, 1938-39 (lithograph printed in colours on buff grey paper) by Schjerfbeck, Helene (1862-1946); 36x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Christ and the Doctors (oil on canvas)
987850 Christ and the Doctors (oil on canvas) by Tito, Diego Quispe (1611-c.1681); 119.2x152.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ and the Doctors; Cristo y les Doctores)

Homage to Louis Pasteur; Hommage a Louis Pasteur, (oil on canvas)
827049 Homage to Louis Pasteur; Hommage a Louis Pasteur, (oil on canvas) by Scalbert, Jules (1851-1928); 130.2x165 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Chelsea Hospital, from A Picturesque Tour through the Cities of London
986055 Chelsea Hospital, from A Picturesque Tour through the Cities of London and Westminster Illustrated, 1792-1801 (hand and machine coloured aquatint) by Malton Jnr

Miniature illustrating the Judgement of the Mothers, the Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
985948 Miniature illustrating the Judgement of the Mothers, the Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, Solomon Teaching, and the Disputation of the Doctors

Playing Field Hospital, (oil on paper laid on board)
650863 Playing Field Hospital, (oil on paper laid on board) by Hunt, William Morris (1824-79); 33.3x25.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Playing Field Hospital. William Morris Hunt (1824-1879)

Christ among the Doctors (oil on panel)
990084 Christ among the Doctors (oil on panel) by Wtewael, Joachim (c.1566-1638) & Wtewael, Peter (1596-1660); 35.5x49.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ among the Doctors)

Ophelia, 1909 (oil on canvas)
989709 Ophelia, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Dagnan-Bouveret, Pascal Adolphe Jean (1852-1929); 156.8x103.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ophelia. Pascal Adolphe Jean Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929)

The Visit, (oil on canvas)
985493 The Visit, (oil on canvas) by Stewart, Julius Leblanc (1855-1919); 130.2x96.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit. Julius Leblanc Stewart (1855-1919). Oil on canvas

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From ancient remedies to modern innovations, the evolution has come a long way. 🌡️⚕️ In the Middle Ages, a peculiar contraption known as the Medieval urine wheel was used to diagnose illnesses based on the color and smell of one's urine. Thankfully, today we have advanced diagnostic tools like MRI scans that provide detailed images of our brains, helping doctors identify abnormalities. Eyesight tests have also evolved over time. From deciphering letters on an old-fashioned chart to high-tech equipment that can detect even the slightest vision impairments, ensuring optimal eye health is now easier than ever. Health visitors in the 1950s played a crucial role in providing support and guidance for families during times of illness or childbirth. Their dedication paved the way for modern healthcare professionals who continue to offer invaluable assistance and care. Who knew synchronised swimming could be more than just a sport? It turns out practicing this graceful art form not only promotes physical fitness but also enhances overall well-being by improving cardiovascular health and muscular strength. Dental care has seen significant advancements too. Panoramic dental X-rays allow dentists to capture comprehensive images of our teeth and jaw structure, aiding in accurate diagnoses and treatment plans. The Roman statue of Asclepius reminds us of ancient civilizations' belief in divine healing powers. While faith still plays a role for some individuals today, medical science has provided us with home cholesterol test kits that enable us to monitor our heart health conveniently from home. X-rays have revolutionized medicine by enabling doctors to visualize internal structures without invasive procedures. Pneumothorax treatment is just one example where X-ray technology helps guide life-saving interventions. Even famous figures like Sigmund Freud contributed significantly to healthcare through their groundbreaking work in psychology. A signed sepia photograph from 1921 serves as a reminder of his influential contributions towards understanding mental well-being. Acupuncture meridians and points have been utilized for centuries to promote balance and healing.