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First photo - U.S. Government Printing Office. Second photo - U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. National Library of Medicine
First photo - U.S. Government Printing Office. Second photo - U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Library of Medicine, First photo - 1945. Second photo - 1999
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, has been a center of information…
Tags: Biomedical, Diseases, Health, Library of Medicine, National Library of Medicine, NLM, Researcg
Frances Mori, World Health Organization (WHO)
Frances Mori, World Health Organization (WHO), WHO, 2016
WHO began when our Constitution came into force on 7 April 1948 – a date we now celebrate every year as World Health Day. We are now more than 7000…
Tags: AIDS, Global, Guidelines, Health, WHO, World Health Organization
Fund for the City of New York, Donna Leno Gordon - 2012 Sloan Public Service Award Winner
Fund for the City of New York, Donna Leno Gordon - 2012 Sloan Public Service Award Winner, Fund for the City of New York, 2012
In her over two decades of service at Coney Island Hospital, Donna Leno Gordon has been a pioneer in the field of palliative care, the branch of…
Tags: Awards, Donna Leno Gordon, Health, Healthcare, Medicine, Pain Management, Palliative Care, Sloan Public Service
Harris & Ewing, Trailer Clinic
Harris & Ewing, Trailer Clinic, Library of Congress, 1937
Dr. L.E. Burney and Nurse Fran Miller, members of the Public Health Service staff traveled with the trailer which was built for use in a syphilis…
Tags: Disease, Fran Miller, Health, L.E. Burney, Public Health, Public Health Service, Syphilis
John Phillips, Mississippi Midwives: A Glimpse of Health Care History in the Segregated Community
John Phillips, Mississippi Midwives: A Glimpse of Health Care History in the Segregated Community, John Phillips, 1929
These three photos were taken during the summer of 1929 in Indianola and Ruleville, Mississippi. The photos are part of a research project focusing on…
Tags: African-Americans, Ann R. Brown, Health, Healthcare, Mississippi, Racism, Segregation
National Archives & National Library of Medicine, Public Health Posters
National Archives & National Library of Medicine, Public Health Posters, National Archives & National Library of Medicine, 1944 - First Picture, 1940s - Second Picture
In midcentury, public health groups took cues from the advertising industry to warn of various health risks. A retrospective of 20th-century health…
Tags: Advertising, Diseases, Flies, Health, Posters, Public Health, Syphilis
National Library of Medicine/Mullick, Biman, Tobacco or Health: Choose Health
National Library of Medicine/Mullick, Biman, Tobacco or Health: Choose Health, National Library of Medicine, 1988
The headline in this poster presents a choice between tobacco and health, while an abstraction of a human head chooses flowers over a cigarette.
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Tags: Health, Public Health, Tobacco, WHO, World Health Organization
Save the Children, Save the Children 1932-2012
Save the Children, Save the Children 1932-2012, Save the Children, 2008
Creating lasting, positive change in the lives of children in need in the United States and around the world. Quotation from: Save the Children Save…
Tags: Childhood, Children, Health, Public Health, Save the Children, STC, United States
Stepping Stones, Stepping Stones
Stepping Stones, Stepping Stones, Stepping Stones, Logo: 2016 Photo: May 2011
A photograph of some of those involved with Stepping Stones, recognized with the "Stepping Up Award", a pastry platter designed by residents. This is…
Tags: Award, Health, Homelessness, Housing, Nonprofits, Stepping Stones, Support, Youth