NURSE WITH EQUIPMENT. NURSE WITH EQUIPMENT Photo essay at the hospital of Meaux 77, France. Department of maternity. Stock of...
NURSE WITH EQUIPMENT. NURSE WITH EQUIPMENT Photo essay at the hospital of Meaux 77, France. Department of maternity. Stock of disposable material gloves, scalpels, bandages.
BLOOD SPECIMEN. BLOOD SPECIMEN Photo essay at the hospital of Meaux 77, France. Department of neonatal resuscitation. A pedia...
BLOOD SPECIMEN. BLOOD SPECIMEN Photo essay at the hospital of Meaux 77, France. Department of neonatal resuscitation. A pediatric nurse is preparing a blood collection for a premature baby.
ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT. ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT A coronary stent is a a tiny, stainless steel coil or mesh tube th...
ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT. ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT A coronary stent is a a tiny, stainless steel coil or mesh tube that is inserted into an artery to form a rigid support which holds the artery open after balloon angioplasty. 3D CT scan. The icon at the bottom-right indicates the image´s perspective: A : anterior, P : posterior, R : right, L : left, F : foot (viewed from below), H : head (viewed from above).
CURIETHERAPY. CURIETHERAPY Photo essay from hospital. Brachytherapy at the Hôpital Saint Louis in Paris. Brachytherapy is one...
CURIETHERAPY. CURIETHERAPY Photo essay from hospital. Brachytherapy at the Hôpital Saint Louis in Paris. Brachytherapy is one type of treatment for breast cancer. It uses radioactive iridium wires placed directly in the tumor or in the area from which the tumor was removed. This technique can also be used to deliver an additional dose to the scar, an area which is susceptible to relapse. All the catheters have been inserted, and stops are positioned to keep the catheters in place.
MEDICINE IN CHINA. MEDICINE IN CHINA Photo essay. Chinese traditional medicine associated with modern techniques. Nanchang Ho...
MEDICINE IN CHINA. MEDICINE IN CHINA Photo essay. Chinese traditional medicine associated with modern techniques. Nanchang Hospital in the Jiangxi Province, China.
RADIOTHERAPY APPARATUS. RADIOTHERAPY APPARATUS Photo essay from hospital. Apparatus ´Shaped beam surgery´ Novalis for stereot...
RADIOTHERAPY APPARATUS. RADIOTHERAPY APPARATUS Photo essay from hospital. Apparatus ´Shaped beam surgery´ Novalis for stereotaxic radiosurgery, that enables to destroy tumors specifically. This device delivers precise doses of high energy irradiation on benign or malignant lesions of the brain or vertebral column. It allies stereotaxic neurosurgery technique of neurosurgery using very precise localization and in three dimensions of the lesion and the multibeam radiotherapy concentration of very
HEART TRANSPLANT. HEART TRANSPLANT Photo essay for press only. Photo essay from hospital. Pitié Salpétrière Hospital in Paris...
HEART TRANSPLANT. HEART TRANSPLANT Photo essay for press only. Photo essay from hospital. Pitié Salpétrière Hospital in Paris, France. A heart being removed from a container prior to transplant.
GE General Electric Healthcare´s stand at Medica 2007, world´s biggest trade show for medical equipment and technologies, Due...
GE General Electric Healthcare´s stand at Medica 2007, world´s biggest trade show for medical equipment and technologies, Duesseldorf, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe
ENDOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND. Photo essay from La Louvière clinic, France (59). Endovascular ultrasound is a technic of imagery th...
ENDOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND. Photo essay from La Louvière clinic, France (59). Endovascular ultrasound is a technic of imagery that permits to study in real time (in vivo) the inner wall and the light of the vessels. The device is constituted by a generator of ultrasounds, that send a signal of a determined frequency to a transductor of small diameter, placed inside a catheter. The return signal is caracterised by an acoustic impedance, proportional to the density of the tissue and to the vel
NURSE´S AIDE. NURSE´S AIDE Photo essay from hospital. Geriatrics unit at the Sébastopol hospital in Reims, France. A nurse´s ...
NURSE´S AIDE. NURSE´S AIDE Photo essay from hospital. Geriatrics unit at the Sébastopol hospital in Reims, France. A nurse´s aide fills a bedsore prevention mattress with water.