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Vintage photos showing healthcare practices from various decades, including nursing care and dentist appointments, depicted in black and white.

Male doctor reading a thermometer
Male doctor reading a thermometer
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Royal Air Force Resettlement Training, Edmonton, London, 1945 A class of Women's Royal Air Force personnel studying child welfare, visits a clinic and day nursery run by the Edmonton Local Authority. Examining clothing for babies and small children.
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Fay At Work -- Fay Suskind, a human Guinea pig for The Mechanical Massage Industry, eats an ice cream cone as she stands in a device designed to reduce weight. At the MacLevy Slenderizing Salon, where she works in New York, Fay tests reducing equipment. As part of her unusual job, she diets at times to reduce to a certain weight, and at other times she eats starchy foods to increase her weight. She also acts as Gymn supervisor. October 24, 1949. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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First LT. Robert Tritle, left, registered nurse, confers with MAJ. Claire M. McQuail, center, administrative resident, and CAPT. Linda Shields, registered nurse, on a ward at the Womack Army Hospital. Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Studio portrait of female nurse holding thermometer
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No Privacy, Mutoscope Card, 1940s
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Young Man demonstrating American Red Cross' new Adjustable Abduction Arm Splint for use in Base Hospitals, France, American National Red Cross Collection, July 1918
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Vintage Photograph. Portrait of a male doctor wearing a headband
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Birdseye view of nurse holding syringe up to camera
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Two U.S. Army nurses study in the medical library at Letterman Army Medical Center. Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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1930s PORTRAIT OF NURSE WEARING CAP HALF SMILE WHITE UNIFORM LOOKING AT CAMERA
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Vintage photograph. Brunette Woman wearing nurse's uniform
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Anefo photo collection. Cathy Birk visits the Emma Children's Hospital, Amsterdam with Disney Animals. July 16, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Portrait of a female nurse holding a hypodermic needle in her hand.
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Katherine Sawyer, a civilian intern, fills prescriptions using a Baker Cell at Womack Army Hospital. Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Dr. Pat Cowings in Motion Sickness Laboratory of the Human Environmental Test Facility S.13 with test subject Leah Schafer
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Vollette Villapando, a laboratory technician, dispenses media on plates for venereal disease cultures during lab tests at Clark USAF Hospital. Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL)
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1970s LITTLE GIRL IN NURSE OUTFIT TAKING TEMPERATURE OF DOLL PLAYING ROLE PRACTICE LAWN YARD
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Vintage Photograph. Woman in nurses outfit smiles while looking to the left of frame.
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Close-up of a female nurse
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Entertainers Marie Osmond, left, Khrystyne Haje, second from left, and Ann Jillian visit a soldier recovering at the 47th Army Field Hospital during Operation Desert Shield. The entertainers are in Saudi Arabia on a United Service Organizations (USO) tour. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
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A Chinese poster showing the importance of regular health checks for chefs and cooks. These posters were popular in the early 19th century, designed to raise awareness in kitchens since the contamination of food was likely. Dated c1920
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Beauty Control Cosmetics , Cosmetics industry, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Doctor and a nurse in a hospital
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1980s AIDS prevention Poster.
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Vintage photograph. Older woman wearing nurse uniform with hat
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SGT. Doric Smith, medical technician from the 57th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, serves a meal to a patient on an aircraft en route to Buckley Field, Colorado. Country: Unknown
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1980s AIDS prevention poster.
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