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Anatomical illustration of a woman in examination of the bladder using a cystoscope. This allows to observe the mucosa, remov...
Anatomical illustration of a woman in examination of the bladder using a cystoscope. This allows to observe the mucosa, remove tumors, polyps or stones and catheterize the ureters.
Star Flyer (one of the Star Clippers' ships). Passengers are often allowed to climb the masts of the Star Flyer, a barquentin...
Star Flyer (one of the Star Clippers' ships). Passengers are often allowed to climb the masts of the Star Flyer, a barquentine used primarily for upmarket cruises.
Caricature of a surgeon holding instruments and wearing blood splattered apron and shoes. In the second half of the 19th cent...
Caricature of a surgeon holding instruments and wearing blood splattered apron and shoes. In the second half of the 19th century anesthesia allowed more invasive and frightening surgeries. 1906 by Fritz Schonpflug.
Patient undergoing eye laser fluorescein angiography. This fundus oculi examination allows an observation the blood vessels o...
Patient undergoing eye laser fluorescein angiography. This fundus oculi examination allows an observation the blood vessels of the retina and the macula. Department of Ophthalmology of Pellegrin hospital, Bordeaux, France.
Wildlife crossing bridge, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Several of these bridges cross the Trans-Canada Highwa...
Wildlife crossing bridge, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Several of these bridges cross the Trans-Canada Highway to allow wildlife a safe crossing over the highways.
HEALTH TELEMATICS. Tele_consultation between the neurology department in Besançon hospital, France and A&E in Dole hospital, ...
HEALTH TELEMATICS. Tele_consultation between the neurology department in Besançon hospital, France and A&E in Dole hospital, France. Dole hospital doesn´t have a neurology department which makes detecting a CVA a difficult task. Telemedicine allows A&E doctors at Dole Hospital to obtain an immediate diagnosis by a neurologist in Besançon hospital. This system allows doctors to exchange medical imagery and the patient´s file.
Belva Lockwood (1830-1917), was a lawyer, politician and life long feminist. In 1879, she became the first women to be allowe...
Belva Lockwood (1830-1917), was a lawyer, politician and life long feminist. In 1879, she became the first women to be allowed to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and ran for president in 1884 and 1888 on the ticket of the National Equal Rights Party.
MITOSIS. MITOSIS Meristem of an onion root composed of undifferentiated embryonic cells. Miito Mitosis sis (cell division) is...
MITOSIS. MITOSIS Meristem of an onion root composed of undifferentiated embryonic cells. Miito Mitosis sis (cell division) is active in the meristem allowing the root to lengthen. Chromosomes (*) in the mother cell are duplicated during mitosis leading to the formation of two daughter cells with the same chromosomes. There are four phases of mitosis: prophase (chromosome contraction and duplication), metaphase (arrangement of the chromosomes along the equatorial plane of the spindle), anapha
Vacuum Levitation Equipment Assisted by an induction furnace, the vacuum levitation equipment 100-1000 g comprises a crucible...
Vacuum Levitation Equipment Assisted by an induction furnace, the vacuum levitation equipment 100-1000 g comprises a crucible, coil and mould manufactured in Cu and refrigerated by water This vacuum system is filled with Argon and has a foundry levitation device within the crucible Its characteristics allow to avoid any source of contamination The steelwork equipment is used in the field of nanotechnologies Industry, Tecnalia Research & innovation, Technology and Research Centre, Zamudio Te
Light Pollution at Lick Observatory,The bright lights of San Jose allow the telescopes at the Lick Observatory to be useful o...
Light Pollution at Lick Observatory,The bright lights of San Jose allow the telescopes at the Lick Observatory to be useful only when a layer of fog covers the city below, as seen here. In clear weather, the glare from city lighting (the yellow glow on the underneath of the fog bank) would b
Detail of ornate carving of man laughing on bench in the Mosque Cathedral (Mezquita) of Cordoba. The Mosque-Cathedral or Mezq...
Detail of ornate carving of man laughing on bench in the Mosque Cathedral (Mezquita) of Cordoba. The Mosque-Cathedral or Mezquita is a Catholic Christian Cathedral and formerly a medievel mosque. Muslims across Spain are currently lobbying the Roman Catholic Church to allow them to pray in the complex
Part of dome lantern of the Milan Cathedral (1487): drawing is perforated to allow dusting, from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlant...
Part of dome lantern of the Milan Cathedral (1487): drawing is perforated to allow dusting, from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 851 recto.
Stylized side view of the respiratory system in isolation. The lungs are transparent allowing the bronchioles to be seen.
No parking sign in charming urban neighborhood indicating parking only allowed with a special 'zone permit'. Snowy day
Superior Township, Michigan - About a thousand people marched to the home of Michigan Governor Rick Snyder to protest Michiga...
Superior Township, Michigan - About a thousand people marched to the home of Michigan Governor Rick Snyder to protest Michigan´s emergency financial manager law The law allows Snyder to give complete control of a financially-troubled city or school distr. Superior Township, Michigan - About a thousand people marched to the home of Michigan Governor Rick Snyder to protest Michigan´s emergency financial manager law The law allows Snyder to give complete control of a financially-troubled city or
shipyards in front of the larvotto towers ap lei chau aberdeen harbour hong kong hksar china asia the towers have gaps in the...
shipyards in front of the larvotto towers ap lei chau aberdeen harbour hong kong hksar china asia the towers have gaps in the design to allow the flow of the mountain spirits through down to the sea
Wereld Haven Dagen Rotterdam NL 3-9-2011 The newly built Vinotra 10 bunker ship Built to the absolute limits of length and gi...
Wereld Haven Dagen Rotterdam NL 3-9-2011 The newly built Vinotra 10 bunker ship Built to the absolute limits of length and girth allowed on the inland waterways
Patient with degenerative arthosis receiving intervertebral disk prosthesis to treat herniated cervical disc. This cervical r...
Patient with degenerative arthosis receiving intervertebral disk prosthesis to treat herniated cervical disc. This cervical rachis surgery is performed with the O-ARM Imaging System. This motorized intra-operative multi-dimensional surgical imaging platform provides real-time high resolution fluoroscopy and 3D CT scan imaging, and allows high precision and safety surgical procedures. Surgery performed by Pr Jean-Jacques Moreau, neurosurgery department, Dupuytren hospital, Limoges, France.
african lion male with dead warthog panthera leo about to allow cubs to feed with him, masai mara national reserve, kenya
Coffin of Gua. Painted cedar wood. Exterior. Detail. Stresses the pair of eyes on the east side that allowed the deceased "lo...
Coffin of Gua. Painted cedar wood. Exterior. Detail. Stresses the pair of eyes on the east side that allowed the deceased "look" towards the dawn. 1850 BC. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. From the tomb of Gua, Deir el-Bersha. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE. RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE Red blood cells, or corpuscles, play a crucial role in the transportation of hemoglo...
RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE. RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE Red blood cells, or corpuscles, play a crucial role in the transportation of hemoglobin, bringing oxygen to tissues. These round cells measure 7 micrometers in diameter, are shaped like biconcave disks and exhibit an elasticity and deformability allowing them to move through the smallest capillaries. Red blood cells are produced by erythroblasts and live in the blood stream for about 120 days. At the end of their life, they are destroyed by macrophage
Mulch basin in Rain Garden at Holy Nativity Episcopal Church in Westchester. The garden catches runoff from the roofs of the ...
Mulch basin in Rain Garden at Holy Nativity Episcopal Church in Westchester. The garden catches runoff from the roofs of the two church structures and using a series of depressions and mulch basins allows the water to soak back into the ground instead of flowing into storm basins.
Warning signs, Rhein_Energie AG, Gas Power Station Niehl, Cologne, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe
Kingfisher Alcedo atthis, perched on a German ´´no fishing´´ sign, Tratzberg landscape conservation area, Tyrol, Austria, Eur...
Kingfisher Alcedo atthis, perched on a German ´´no fishing´´ sign, Tratzberg landscape conservation area, Tyrol, Austria, Europe
Ambelopoulia, ´´birds of the vineyards´´, small migratory birds prepared for eating, mainly Blackcaps but also Lesser Whiteth...
Ambelopoulia, ´´birds of the vineyards´´, small migratory birds prepared for eating, mainly Blackcaps but also Lesser Whitethroat and Great Reed Warbler, Cyprus
HEALTH TELEMATICS. Tele_consultation between the neurology department in Besançon hospital, France and A&E in Dole hospital, ...
HEALTH TELEMATICS. Tele_consultation between the neurology department in Besançon hospital, France and A&E in Dole hospital, France. Dole hospital doesn´t have a neurology department which makes detecting a CVA a difficult task. Telemedicine allows A&E doctors at Dole Hospital to obtain an immediate diagnosis by a neurologist in Besançon hospital. This system allows doctors to exchange medical imagery and the patient´s file.
Sign, lettering ´´Rasen nicht betreten´´, German for ´´Keep off the lawn´´, on a sports field, grass pitch
The pharmacy at Target in downtown Brooklyn in New York on Wednesday, May 18, 2011. The BigAppleRx card was introduced, avail...
The pharmacy at Target in downtown Brooklyn in New York on Wednesday, May 18, 2011. The BigAppleRx card was introduced, available to all New Yorkers free of charge it allows New Yorkers to purchase discounted prescription drugs.
Detail of ornate carving of man on church bench in the Mosque Cathedral (Mezquita) of Cordoba. The Mosque-Cathedral or Mezqui...
Detail of ornate carving of man on church bench in the Mosque Cathedral (Mezquita) of Cordoba. The Mosque-Cathedral or Mezquita is a Catholic Christian Cathedral and formerly a medievel mosque. Muslims across Spain are currently lobbying the Roman Catholic Church to allow them to pray in the complex
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. Rémy, 40, moves around i...
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. Rémy, 40, moves around in this multi_sensory environment, which is both soothing and stimulating. He is accompanied by Chantal, a specialised snoezelen enabling practitioner. These snoezelen rooms allow autistic people to develop other means of communication, and to create a privileged relationship with the carer as well as stimulating the senses. This padded snoezelen room is entirely white and
Detroit, Michigan - Construction of the Heavy Oil Upgrade Project at the Marathon Petroleum refinery The refinery expansion w...
Detroit, Michigan - Construction of the Heavy Oil Upgrade Project at the Marathon Petroleum refinery The refinery expansion will allow the refinery to process heavy crude oil from Canada´s tar sands
The PASCAL Photocoagulator is Topcon Medical Laser Systems TMLS´s premier, fully integrated pattern scanning system Based on ...
The PASCAL Photocoagulator is Topcon Medical Laser Systems TMLS´s premier, fully integrated pattern scanning system Based on the groundbreaking PASCAL Method, PASCAL allows physicians to control the precision, safety, and efficiency of the photocoagulati
A trawl net with a turtle exclusion device in place. The device allows captured sea turtles to escape the net.
Prohibition sign at the entrance to the excavations of Kafarnaum, Cafarnaum, Kapharnaum, Capharnaum, Kapernaum or Capernaum a...
Prohibition sign at the entrance to the excavations of Kafarnaum, Cafarnaum, Kapharnaum, Capharnaum, Kapernaum or Capernaum at the Sea of Galilee, Galilee, Israel, Middle East, Asia Minor, Asia
Warning sign indicating Prohibited Zone after a heavy storm in a forest, lumbered trees at back, Styria, Austria, Europe
Sefton park social housing refurbishment sefton park social housing refurbishment two tower blocks overlooking liverpool's re...
Sefton park social housing refurbishment sefton park social housing refurbishment two tower blocks overlooking liverpool's renowned sefton park have had penthouses added allowing spectacular views out over the park and city. In addition a complete refurbishment of the two 15 storey blocks has been c
Sign on a gate ´´Propiedad privada, Prohibido pasar´´, ´´private property, access prohibited´´, marking the grounds of a majo...
Sign on a gate ´´Propiedad privada, Prohibido pasar´´, ´´private property, access prohibited´´, marking the grounds of a major landowner in the Gran Chaco region, Salta province, Argentina, South America
Flood, sign standing deep in the water, operating path of the Federal Water and Shipping Administration, use prohibited
Ambelopoulia, small migratory birds prepared for eating, mainly Blackcaps but also Lesser Whitethroat and Great Reed Warbler,...
Ambelopoulia, small migratory birds prepared for eating, mainly Blackcaps but also Lesser Whitethroat and Great Reed Warbler, Cyprus
The association SAM AREPA provides home support for elderly poeple. Home care aid assisting elderly woman with Alzheimer's di...
The association SAM AREPA provides home support for elderly poeple. Home care aid assisting elderly woman with Alzheimer's disease, here house keeping.
Business buildings, windows, 3% Buildings, office house, facade, detail, advertisement, hint, information, three, percent, co...
Business buildings, windows, 3% Buildings, office house, facade, detail, advertisement, hint, information, three, percent, concept, discount, estate, savings, interest, profit, percent,
A Samburu youth is circumcised outside his mothers house as his two sponsors attend him, one holding his shoulders while turn...
A Samburu youth is circumcised outside his mothers house as his two sponsors attend him, one holding his shoulders while turning his face away from the circumciser, the other holding his right leg.Boys are not allowed to show any sign of fear or pain.
Speed limit of 60 on a snow_covered highway in winter with fast traffic, Hesse, Germany, Europe
Prohibition sign, Betreten der Duenen nicht gestattet, German for keep off the dunes, Wadden Sea National Park of Lower Saxon...
Prohibition sign, Betreten der Duenen nicht gestattet, German for keep off the dunes, Wadden Sea National Park of Lower Saxony, Spiekeroog Island, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe
A British power transformer, allowing lower voltage electrical equipment to be used with 240v power supply
Red-eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas) sitting on glass showing underside and suction cup-like feet which allow the frog ...
Red-eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas) sitting on glass showing underside and suction cup-like feet which allow the frog to attach to smooth surfaces, native to the tropical rainforests of Central America
Early in the morning, a Samburu youth sings the lebarta, the Samburu circumcision song, just after he has been circumcised ou...
Early in the morning, a Samburu youth sings the lebarta, the Samburu circumcision song, just after he has been circumcised outside his mothers house. One of his sponsors attends him by holding his back. Boys are not allowed to show any sign of fear or pain.
India, Uttar Pradesh, Holi festival, color and spring festival, celebrate the love between Krishna and Radha Hundreds of wome...
India, Uttar Pradesh, Holi festival, color and spring festival, celebrate the love between Krishna and Radha Hundreds of women wear bamboo stick and during Holi, the village women have the freedom to hit men who are only allowed to protect themselves
France, Herault, Beziers surroundings, World Heritage Site, Canal du Midi, Fonserannes lock This staircase lock consists of e...
France, Herault, Beziers surroundings, World Heritage Site, Canal du Midi, Fonserannes lock This staircase lock consists of eight ovoid lock chambers and nine gates, which allow boats to be raised a height of 21 5 m, in a distance of 300 m
Note and prohibition sign at a play street, Fuerth, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. Rémy, 40, moves around i...
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. Rémy, 40, moves around in this multi_sensory environment, which is both soothing and stimulating. He is accompanied by Chantal, a specialised snoezelen enabling practitioner. These snoezelen rooms allow autistic people to develop other means of communication, and to create a privileged relationship with the carer as well as stimulating the senses.
SNOEZELEN & ALZHEIMER. Reportage in a snoezelen room in Liège. Mony, 85, who has Alzheimer´s disease, moves around in this mu...
SNOEZELEN & ALZHEIMER. Reportage in a snoezelen room in Liège. Mony, 85, who has Alzheimer´s disease, moves around in this multi_sensory environment, which is both soothing and stimulating, with Marc Thiry, a physiotherapist specialising in psychomotor education. Professor Thiry has been following Mony since her disease was diagnosed 5 years ago. By stimulating the senses, these rooms allow people with Alzheimer´s, who, despite their disease, maintain a sensorial memory, to lower their anxiety l
Glassless windows providing traditional cross ventilation techniques allowing air movement in residence, Amber, near Jaipur, ...
Glassless windows providing traditional cross ventilation techniques allowing air movement in residence, Amber, near Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia
In Massachusetts Gay couples are now allowed to marry In Provincetown on Monday May 17 2004 a display in front of a store on ...
In Massachusetts Gay couples are now allowed to marry In Provincetown on Monday May 17 2004 a display in front of a store on Commercial Street shows two barbies in wedding attire
Harvesting cider apples, Herefordshire, England. Apples for cider are not carefully picked, they are knocked off the trees, o...
Harvesting cider apples, Herefordshire, England. Apples for cider are not carefully picked, they are knocked off the trees, or allowed to fall, and collected from the ground, then pressed and the juice fermented. From Scenes in England by the Rev. Isaac Taylor, London, 1822. Hand-coloured engraving.
Detroit, Michigan - Construction workers leave the Marathon Petroleum refinery They are working on the Heavy Oil Upgrade Proj...
Detroit, Michigan - Construction workers leave the Marathon Petroleum refinery They are working on the Heavy Oil Upgrade Project, which will allow the refinery to process heavy crude oil from Canada´s tar sands
On July 22, 2010, over a thousand protesters marched to Occidental Petroleum offices in Westwood, Los Angeles to demonstrate ...
On July 22, 2010, over a thousand protesters marched to Occidental Petroleum offices in Westwood, Los Angeles to demonstrate against the California state loophole that allows oil companies to extract oil, tax free.
Image of an adapted bicycle/tricycle to be powered by hand controls allowing individuals with disabilities lacking ability to...
Image of an adapted bicycle/tricycle to be powered by hand controls allowing individuals with disabilities lacking ability to power a bicycle with lower extremities to ride a bicycle.
Little Brown Bat (Myotis lucifugus) pursues a forest moth, the mouth is open to allow the bat to echolocate when a moth is ca...
Little Brown Bat (Myotis lucifugus) pursues a forest moth, the mouth is open to allow the bat to echolocate when a moth is caught, it is scooped up in the wing and then delivered to the mouth, digital composite
The PASCAL Photocoagulator is Topcon Medical Laser Systems TMLS´s premier, fully integrated pattern scanning system Based on ...
The PASCAL Photocoagulator is Topcon Medical Laser Systems TMLS´s premier, fully integrated pattern scanning system Based on the groundbreaking PASCAL Method, PASCAL allows physicians to control the precision, safety, and efficiency of the photocoagulati
building site of a new flight of locks at Gatun that will allow the transit of Post-Panamax vessels, Republic of Panama, Cent...
building site of a new flight of locks at Gatun that will allow the transit of Post-Panamax vessels, Republic of Panama, Central America
Sign on the Syrian_Israeli border at Quneitra, Golan Heights, Israel, Middle East, Orient
Feeding bears prohibited sign on a polar bear enclosure Ursus maritimus, in Tierpark Schoenbrunn, Vienna, Austria, Europe
UK, England, Norfolk, Plain wooden sign with iconic dog carved in relief and painted white with diagonal red band across it m...
UK, England, Norfolk, Plain wooden sign with iconic dog carved in relief and painted white with diagonal red band across it meaning No Dogs
elderly woman keeping warm in winter with rugs and hot water bottle and wearing a copper wrist support for painful arthritis
HEALTH TELEMATICS. Tele_consultation between the neurology department in Besançon hospital, France and A&E in Dole hospital, ...
HEALTH TELEMATICS. Tele_consultation between the neurology department in Besançon hospital, France and A&E in Dole hospital, France. Dole hospital doesn´t have a neurology department which makes detecting a CVA a difficult task. Telemedicine allows A&E doctors at Dole Hospital to obtain an immediate diagnosis by a neurologist in Besançon hospital. This system allows doctors to exchange medical imagery and the patient´s file.
Medical consultation. Doctor and a pregnant woman looking at ultrasound images of her foetus. Regular check ups allow monitor...
Medical consultation. Doctor and a pregnant woman looking at ultrasound images of her foetus. Regular check ups allow monitoring foetus and mother health during pregnancy.
Brass Nose Ring on a Limousin Bull (Bos taurus). Inserted and left permanently between nostrils, it allows stockman to handle...
Brass Nose Ring on a Limousin Bull (Bos taurus). Inserted and left permanently between nostrils, it allows stockman to handle and lead a bull more safely.
MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY. Reportage at the Neuroimaging research centre in Pitié Salpêtrière hospital in Paris, France. Magneto...
MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY. Reportage at the Neuroimaging research centre in Pitié Salpêtrière hospital in Paris, France. Magnetoencephalography MEG platform. MEG detects variations in the brain´s magnetic field during various types of cerebral activity. It studies normal and abnormal brain function. Recording the magnetic field produced by neuronal currents requires ultra sensitive sensors called SQUIDs Superconducting Quantum Interference Device. The 306 sensors spread over 102 areas allow both ne
OXYGENATION. Reportage in the Chrysalide wellness centre in France. A patient uses a Jacquier Air Bowl®, a biocatalytic oxyge...
OXYGENATION. Reportage in the Chrysalide wellness centre in France. A patient uses a Jacquier Air Bowl®, a biocatalytic oxygenation device. It diffuses essential oils, oxygenation catalysers capable of stimulating oxygen metabolism. This technique allows oxygenation of all the tissues without hyper oxygenation or the risk of cellular oxygenation.
Cardiopulmonary by-pass. Heart surgery. Cardiopulmonary by-pass surgery consists in bypassing the heart and lungs and allowin...
Cardiopulmonary by-pass. Heart surgery. Cardiopulmonary by-pass surgery consists in bypassing the heart and lungs and allowing them to be stopped for surgery. The venous blood is sent in a Heart-Lung machine which takes over the function of the heart (pump) and lungs (blood oxygenation) during operation and reinjected into the blood system.
A Colombian street artist, Jhón Jairo Morales Bernal, is an author of the original sculpture technique Collecting and recycli...
A Colombian street artist, Jhón Jairo Morales Bernal, is an author of the original sculpture technique Collecting and recycling of used plastic cups from the city dustbins allows him to create simple shaped plastic statuettes, usually animals The techni. A Colombian street artist, Jhón Jairo Morales Bernal, is an author of the original sculpture technique Collecting and recycling of used plastic cups from the city dustbins allows him to create simple shaped plastic statuettes, usually animals
AIDS, RESEARCH. AIDS, RESEARCH Research into an AIDS virus vaccine. Illustration of the creation of a virus enabling the prod...
AIDS, RESEARCH. AIDS, RESEARCH Research into an AIDS virus vaccine. Illustration of the creation of a virus enabling the production of GP120 and GP41 molecules (the AIDS virus´ harpoon molecules which allow it to latch onto the cells it infects) by a vaccinated monkey´s own organism. While the GP120 molecules mutate during virus duplication, the GP41 molecules do not seem to. This triggers an immune response making it possible to obtain GP41 antibodies and memory T lymphocytes. This vacci
Prohibition sign on the walls of Akko or Akkon, Galilee, Israel, Middle East, Western Asia, Asia
Sign ´´kein Durchgang´´, German for ´´no entry or trespassing´´, Hamburg, Germany, Europe
Tying Flies. A fisherman ties a new fly on his fly line. He's wearing gloves without fingers to allow him to perform these in...
Tying Flies. A fisherman ties a new fly on his fly line. He's wearing gloves without fingers to allow him to perform these intricate tasks without removing his gloves.
Sign, lettering Bitte nicht klopfen, danke, German for Please don´t knock, thanks, in a town house on Spalenberg street in Ba...
Sign, lettering Bitte nicht klopfen, danke, German for Please don´t knock, thanks, in a town house on Spalenberg street in Basel, Switzerland, Europe
City limit sign, symbolic image for the incompatibility of a welfare state and liberalism
Sign, Raucherlokal, German for a restaurant where smoking is allowed, with a lighted cigarette, only for over 18 year olds
OLFACTOTHERAPY. Reportage at an olfactotherapy practice in Paris. Olfactotherapy is a method that uses the smells and vibrati...
OLFACTOTHERAPY. Reportage at an olfactotherapy practice in Paris. Olfactotherapy is a method that uses the smells and vibrations of essential oils to elicit conscious and unconscious memories. The practitioner uses the sense of smell to find the root of suffering in order to ease it. In practical terms this technique allows archaic emotions and memory, that are directly connected to the olfactory nerve, to be put to work revealing old traumas by bypassing the mental.
NANOOPTICS GROUP Focused on near-field optics, optoelectronics, plasmonics, the development of microscopic optical equipment,...
NANOOPTICS GROUP Focused on near-field optics, optoelectronics, plasmonics, the development of microscopic optical equipment, and the development of nanodevices and their effect on nanophotonics The group develops near-field optical microscopy providing nanoscale spatial resolution independent of the wavelength It is based on atomic force microscopy AFM where a sharp scanning tip is used for mechanical probing and for scattering optical near-fields scattering-type Scanning Near-field Optical
Atlas Moth (Attacus atlas) male allowing its wings to expand and harden after emerging from cocoon, Kuching, Borneo, Malaysia...
Atlas Moth (Attacus atlas) male allowing its wings to expand and harden after emerging from cocoon, Kuching, Borneo, Malaysia, sequence 1 of 5
Patient with degenerative arthosis receiving intervertebral disk prosthesis to treat herniated cervical disc. This cervical r...
Patient with degenerative arthosis receiving intervertebral disk prosthesis to treat herniated cervical disc. This cervical rachis surgery is performed with the O-ARM Imaging System. This motorized intra-operative multi-dimensional surgical imaging platform provides real-time high resolution fluoroscopy and 3D CT scan imaging, and allows high precision and safety surgical procedures. Surgery performed by Pr Jean-Jacques Moreau, neurosurgery department, Dupuytren hospital, Limoges, France.
Patient with degenerative arthosis receiving intervertebral disk prosthesis to treat herniated cervical disc. This cervical r...
Patient with degenerative arthosis receiving intervertebral disk prosthesis to treat herniated cervical disc. This cervical rachis surgery is performed with the O-ARM Imaging System. This motorized intra-operative multi-dimensional surgical imaging platform provides real-time high resolution fluoroscopy and 3D CT scan imaging, and allows high precision and safety surgical procedures. Surgery performed by Pr Jean-Jacques Moreau, neurosurgery department, Dupuytren hospital, Limoges, France.
American flag on back of light blue silversmith’s bus with steps down and open sign. Mountains in background under and big bl...
American flag on back of light blue silversmith’s bus with steps down and open sign. Mountains in background under and big blue sky and sign reading No Video Cameras Allowed
Blue and yellow macaw head shot All parrots have binocular vision allowing them a greater angle of view than most birds Parro...
Blue and yellow macaw head shot All parrots have binocular vision allowing them a greater angle of view than most birds Parrots can also see in the ultraviolet wavelengths Also known as the Blue and gold macaw, this South American parrot can reach 85cm. Blue and yellow macaw head shot All parrots have binocular vision allowing them a greater angle of view than most birds Parrots can also see in the ultraviolet wavelengths Also known as the Blue and gold macaw, this South American parrot ca
A Colombian street artist, Jhón Jairo Morales Bernal, is an author of the original sculpture technique Collecting and recycli...
A Colombian street artist, Jhón Jairo Morales Bernal, is an author of the original sculpture technique Collecting and recycling of used plastic cups from the city dustbins allows him to create simple shaped plastic statuettes, usually animals The techni. A Colombian street artist, Jhón Jairo Morales Bernal, is an author of the original sculpture technique Collecting and recycling of used plastic cups from the city dustbins allows him to create simple shaped plastic statuettes, usually animals
OLFACTOTHERAPY. Reportage at an olfactotherapy practice in Paris. Olfactotherapy is a method that uses the smells and vibrati...
OLFACTOTHERAPY. Reportage at an olfactotherapy practice in Paris. Olfactotherapy is a method that uses the smells and vibrations of essential oils to elicit conscious and unconscious memories. The practitioner uses the sense of smell to find the root of suffering in order to ease it. In practical terms this technique allows archaic emotions and memory, that are directly connected to the olfactory nerve, to be put to work revealing old traumas by bypassing the mental.
HEALTH TELEMATICS. Tele_consultation between the neurology department in Besançon hospital, France and A&E in Dole hospital, ...
HEALTH TELEMATICS. Tele_consultation between the neurology department in Besançon hospital, France and A&E in Dole hospital, France. Dole hospital doesn´t have a neurology department which makes detecting a CVA a difficult task. Telemedicine allows A&E doctors at Dole Hospital to obtain an immediate diagnosis by a neurologist in Besançon hospital. This system allows doctors to exchange medical imagery and the patient´s file.
OLFACTOTHERAPY. Reportage at an olfactotherapy practice in Paris. Olfactotherapy is a method that uses the smells and vibrati...
OLFACTOTHERAPY. Reportage at an olfactotherapy practice in Paris. Olfactotherapy is a method that uses the smells and vibrations of essential oils to elicit conscious and unconscious memories. The practitioner uses the sense of smell to find the root of suffering in order to ease it. In practical terms this technique allows archaic emotions and memory, that are directly connected to the olfactory nerve, to be put to work revealing old traumas by bypassing the mental.
Old white wooden gate, dilapidated entrance to a country estate, overgrown avenue, near Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe
Night time traffic crosses Tower Bridge in central London. Built in 1894, the iconic bridge was designed to rise and allow sh...
Night time traffic crosses Tower Bridge in central London. Built in 1894, the iconic bridge was designed to rise and allow ship to pass through.
HEALTH TELEMATICS. Tele_consultation between the neurology department in Besançon hospital, France and A&E in Dole hospital, ...
HEALTH TELEMATICS. Tele_consultation between the neurology department in Besançon hospital, France and A&E in Dole hospital, France. Dole hospital doesn´t have a neurology department which makes detecting a CVA a difficult task. Telemedicine allows A&E doctors at Dole Hospital to obtain an immediate diagnosis by a neurologist in Besançon hospital. This system allows doctors to exchange medical imagery and the patient´s file.
Sign in German, Spielen erlaubt _ Parken nicht, playing allowed _ parking prohibited, hand_written by residents of Kiefernstr...
Sign in German, Spielen erlaubt _ Parken nicht, playing allowed _ parking prohibited, hand_written by residents of Kiefernstrasse street, Duesseldorf_Flingern, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe
The Acuity system continues the Varian tradition of innovation by combining advanced 2D and 3D Cone Beam CT CBCT imaging tech...
The Acuity system continues the Varian tradition of innovation by combining advanced 2D and 3D Cone Beam CT CBCT imaging techniques and software capabilities to support planning, basic simulation, complex treatment plan verification and brachytherapy in one fully integrated system, The Acuity planning, simulation and verification system is optimized for intensity-modulated radiation therapy IMRT and image-guided radiation therapy IGRT Acuity enables clinicians to effectively prepare and verify
First aid techniques : placing the victim in the recovery position. Step 5 : Open the victim's mouth to allow any liquid to d...
First aid techniques : placing the victim in the recovery position. Step 5 : Open the victim's mouth to allow any liquid to drain outwards. Check that breathing is normal.
Traffic sign, caution, penguins crossing, Simon´s Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Africa
No Entry sign, Prohibito El Paso, Parque Natural de los Volcanes, Los Volcanos National Park, volcanos, Lanzarote, Canary Isl...
No Entry sign, Prohibito El Paso, Parque Natural de los Volcanes, Los Volcanos National Park, volcanos, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe
CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY. CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY Photo essay from La Louvière clinic, France (59). Coronarography. Coronarography r...
CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY. CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY Photo essay from La Louvière clinic, France (59). Coronarography. Coronarography realised after puncture of the femoral artery. The cardiologist introduces a desilet catheter allowing to place the catheters and inject the contrast media in the ostia (port) of the coronaries.
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. Rémy, 40, moves around i...
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. Rémy, 40, moves around in this multi_sensory environment, which is both soothing and stimulating. He is accompanied by Chantal, a specialised snoezelen enabling practitioner. These snoezelen rooms allow autistic people to develop other means of communication, and to create a privileged relationship with the carer as well as stimulating the senses.
Coral Grouper (Cephalopholis miniata) being cleaned by a Bruun?s Cleaning Partner Shrimp (Urocaridella aontonbruunii) this in...
Coral Grouper (Cephalopholis miniata) being cleaned by a Bruun?s Cleaning Partner Shrimp (Urocaridella aontonbruunii) this incredible gaping action allows the shrimp uninhibited access to the mouth an
zipline canopy tour adventure in rain forest. a tour that takes you zipping along a wire from tree to tree. Wearing a harness...
zipline canopy tour adventure in rain forest. a tour that takes you zipping along a wire from tree to tree. Wearing a harness and attached to wheel system that allows you to glide down the zip line al
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. Rémy, 40, moves around i...
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. Rémy, 40, moves around in this multi_sensory environment, which is both soothing and stimulating. He is accompanied by Chantal, a specialised snoezelen enabling practitioner. These snoezelen rooms allow autistic people to develop other means of communication, and to create a privileged relationship with the carer as well as stimulating the senses.
Faunia is a biodiversity theme park that is made up of 8 of the worlds eco-systems and 4,000 animals. With more than 500 diff...
Faunia is a biodiversity theme park that is made up of 8 of the worlds eco-systems and 4,000 animals. With more than 500 different species and 140,000 m2 of constructed surface, its an enriching experience for both children and adults, and allows visitors to interact with animals and learn more about their living habits
Sign, Feuerwehrzufahrt fire brigade access, fire barrier at the Veste Coburg castle, Coburg, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bava...
Sign, Feuerwehrzufahrt fire brigade access, fire barrier at the Veste Coburg castle, Coburg, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
zipline canopy tour adventure in rain forest. a tour that takes you zipping along a wire from tree to tree. Wearing a harness...
zipline canopy tour adventure in rain forest. a tour that takes you zipping along a wire from tree to tree. Wearing a harness and attached to wheel system that allows you to glide down the zip line al
chickenare kept for egg production The chicken are not kept in gages but can walk freely Maximum 9 chicken per square meter a...
chickenare kept for egg production The chicken are not kept in gages but can walk freely Maximum 9 chicken per square meter are allowed
Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset, and Frances Howard, Countess of Somerset (1590 - 1632), notorious murderous English aristocrat...
Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset, and Frances Howard, Countess of Somerset (1590 - 1632), notorious murderous English aristocrats. Married at 14 to the Earl of Essex, Frances spent years trying to annul the marriage so she could marry her true love Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset. The annulment was vehemently opposed by Sir Thomas Overbury, but in 1613, he was poisoned in prison by Howard's maid Anne Turner, allowing Frances to finally divorce her first husband and remarry Carr. In the trial in 1615,
Fence in the desert at the Namib_Naukluft National Park near Swakopmund, Erongo region, Namibia, Africa
Permaculture Garden designed by Larry Santoyo of Earthflow Design Works. Permaculture design, a movement founded by Bill Moll...
Permaculture Garden designed by Larry Santoyo of Earthflow Design Works. Permaculture design, a movement founded by Bill Mollison & David Holmgren, recreates systems from nature allowing each element to contribute to the success of the whole. Los Angeles, California, USA
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) The ruling in this Supreme Court case upheld a Louisiana state law that allowed for 'equal but sepa...
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) The ruling in this Supreme Court case upheld a Louisiana state law that allowed for 'equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races.'
Red warning flag on a beach, bathing is prohibited due to an undercurrent, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe
Commuters and other travelers in the new LIRR Atlantic Terminal Pavilion in Brooklyn in New York on Tuesday, January 5, 2010....
Commuters and other travelers in the new LIRR Atlantic Terminal Pavilion in Brooklyn in New York on Tuesday, January 5, 2010. The new terminal replaces the dingy Flatbush Avenue Terminal and allows natural light to fall into the subterranean concourse. The three story pavilion provides a grand entrance and exit to the approx. 25,000 LIRR customers and 31,000 NYC Transit customers who will use the facility daily. The original Flatbush Avenue Terminal was built in 1907. (© Richard B. Levine)
Red and white barrier band of the police at a fire investigation, Halt, Polizei! Tatort nicht betreten, Stop, police, do not ...
Red and white barrier band of the police at a fire investigation, Halt, Polizei! Tatort nicht betreten, Stop, police, do not to enter the scene at a suspected arson
Prohibition sign, do not enter the trackage, Stuttgart central station, Stuttgart, Baden_Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe
Kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra) cut down in forest. Floodplain of the Solimoes. The loggers came to the community without permis...
Kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra) cut down in forest. Floodplain of the Solimoes. The loggers came to the community without permission to cut down the tree. However, community members complained to IBAMA in Tefe and the loggers were not allowed to remove the tree. Porto Valente, lower Tefe River, a few km downstream from Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil. 8-22-12
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. Rémy, 40, moves around i...
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. Rémy, 40, moves around in this multi_sensory environment, which is both soothing and stimulating. He is accompanied by Chantal, a specialised snoezelen enabling practitioner. These snoezelen rooms allow autistic people to develop other means of communication, and to create a privileged relationship with the carer as well as stimulating the senses.
Outer wall of the forensic psychiatry, Porz_Westhoven, Cologne, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe
Paris, France, French TGV Bullet Trains, inside Gare de Lyon Train Station, detail side, logo, (commercial use not allowed wi...
Paris, France, French TGV Bullet Trains, inside Gare de Lyon Train Station, detail side, logo, (commercial use not allowed without permission from SNCF)
Red-eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas) semi-transparent eyelid that allows it to see its surroundings even while resting,...
Red-eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas) semi-transparent eyelid that allows it to see its surroundings even while resting, Costa Rica
SNOEZELEN & ALZHEIMER. Reportage in a snoezelen room in Liège. Mony, 85, who has Alzheimer´s disease, moves around in this mu...
SNOEZELEN & ALZHEIMER. Reportage in a snoezelen room in Liège. Mony, 85, who has Alzheimer´s disease, moves around in this multi_sensory environment, which is both soothing and stimulating, with Marc Thiry, a physiotherapist specialising in psychomotor education. Professor Thiry has been following Mony since her disease was diagnosed 5 years ago. By stimulating the senses, these rooms allow people with Alzheimer´s, who, despite their disease, maintain a sensorial memory, to lower their anxiety l
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. This multi_sensorial env...
SNOEZELEN & AUTISM. Reportage in a snoezelen room in a residency that houses adult autists in Liège. This multi_sensorial environment, which is both soothing and stimulating, allows autistic people to develop other means of communication, and to create a privileged relationship with the carer as well as stimulating the senses.
Cut the dead flowers: when you do not want to produce seeds faded flowers are removed, this practice allows the plant to accu...
Cut the dead flowers: when you do not want to produce seeds faded flowers are removed, this practice allows the plant to accumulate nutrients in the roots to grow profits and avoid wasting energy on seed production
A Cuban master printer, leant against a printing machine, waiting for a new load in the state print shop, Santiago de Cuba, C...
A Cuban master printer, leant against a printing machine, waiting for a new load in the state print shop, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, 4 August 2008 Since private ownership is not allowed in Cuba and investments are extremely limited, Cuban industry stays gen. A Cuban master printer, leant against a printing machine, waiting for a new load in the state print shop, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, 4 August 2008 Since private ownership is not allowed in Cuba and investments are extremely limited, Cuban indust
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