Laboratory and Clinical Procedures

Shots of healthcare workers engaged in laboratory tasks, including denture making, infusion preparations, and sample processing.

Male prosthodontist making denture at clinic

Reportage in a tissue and cell bank belonging to the EFS (French Blood Establishment). The banks mission is to ensure Frances self-sufficiency in cell and tissue products. The bank prepares, conserves and distributes human body products. Tissue is taken from donors and sent to the biobank. It is prepared in areas with a controlled atmosphere, then stored in freezers or liquid nitrogen containers. Preparing skin samples : measuring and packaging.

Operating theater, hospital waste, Paris, France.

Sulfiting, oenology technician dosing sulfitan to be added to grape must as an antimicrobial and antioxidant, Burgundy, France

Photo essay at Lyon hospital, France. Department of urology. Drugs.

Brazzaville hospital. Cardiac surgery. Catheters.

Replacement of a percutaneous aortic valve with a bioprosthetic valve implanted by transcutaneous blood. The valve is inserted into the femoral artery through a catheter to be transported to the heart. Cardiology department of the Haut Leveque Hospital. Bordeaux Hospital, France.

Reportage in the Vinci Clinic in Paris, France. Decontamination of surgical equipment.

Dental office and equipment. Student hall for practical training

Blood vials for HIV testing, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Female doctor or nurse wearing surgical gloves holding up medical face mask

$Sterilization of an instrument for femoral neck fracture$

Nursery school run by Dominicans Sisters. The kitchen. Bien Hoa. Vietnam.

Facemasks used for respiratory illness

Swab samples stored in a medical box to test RT-PCR for COVID-19 coronavirus diasease, at a testing centre in Guwahati, India on 22 May 2021.

Closeup test tubes with blood for medical and biological analyzes, medicine equipment and health concept

Reportage on a home health care service in Savoie, France. A nurse throws a needle into a biohazard waste container.

Medical waste

depilation and beauty concept - sugar paste or wax honey for hair removing with black gloves hands of cosmetologist in spa salon. sugar paste or wax honey for hair removing with black gloves hands of cosmetologist in spa salon - depilation and beauty concept

Egg being injected with a syringe

Blood bag containing type B- (Negative) blood

Miscellaneous medical supplies stacked in a box at the 38th Infantry Division's tactical combat casualty care training at Camp Atterbury near Edinburgh, Indiana, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. "Every soldier should be able to provide basic buddy aid, and this training is the foundation course work for that," said Capt. Spencer Copeland, a 38th Infantry Division physician's assistant and an instructor for the training.

Fabrication of anti-snoring mandibular orthosis, Foch hospital, Suresnes, France.

PHOTOMONTAGE, positive antigen rapid test, face mask hangs on student desk, face-to-face teaching, Corona crisis, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

For two days, nurses and emergency nurses undergo training at the Montpellier School of Medicine on emergency procedures and resuscitation. Course on the placement of an intraosseous route with the EZ-10 motorized system.

female doctor carrying blood donation bags

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Vaginal suppository.

Cattle farming, filling syringe from bottle of anaesthetic for epidural into recipient cows during embryo transfer, England, April

Self-employed country nurse at the home of a patient with stomach cancer. Repair of a jejunostomy dressing equipped with a feeding tube placed in the jejunum, a device allowing enteral feeding. Hydration and feeding by tube using an enteral feeding pump allowing the delivery of nutrients through a controlled flow. Pump settings.

ADMR 62 - Home Help in Rural Areas, Pas de Calais. Muriel, Auxiliary of Social Life (AVS) works at the home of Mr. T. who is severely handicapped by Multiple Sclerosis. Muriel must help her with all the daily tasks. Basin with hygiene products for the toilet.

Equipment for blood samples

Person wrapping gauze around injured tree in forest

acupuncture needle and moxibustion. acupuncture needle and moxa wool

U.S. Air Force Capt. Aikeya Conner, 81st Medical Group labor and delivery element chief, prepares equipment for training at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Aug. 30, 2022. The primary mission of the 81st MDG is to maintain medical readiness for worldwide contingencies by providing health care for more than 22,000 enrollees, including almost 4,500 active-duty members.

Frozen stored saline bags. Sudan, Africa.

DALOA HOSPITAL, COTE DIVOIRE. Lab tests on body fluids to establish the presence of parasites that cause sleeping sickness. .

Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) adult, with veterinary surgeon inserting microchip into pectoral muscle, Norfolk, England, March (captive)

Medical resuscitation service at the Jacques Cartier hospital in Massy. Blood gas collection tubes for determining the respiratory status of patients with Covid 19.

A blood bag fills with blood during a Valkyrie training event during KAMANDAG 6 in Basco, Batanes, Philippines, Oct. 7, 2022. Valkyrie training Valkyrie training practices the skills to efficiently collect whole blood and perform blood transfusions for casualties in a field environment. KAMANDAG is an annual bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen interoperability, capabilities, trust and shared cooperation built over decades of shared experiences.

Reportage at Château de la Manderie in Ouzouer des Champs, France, a nursing home for Alzheimer sufferers.

Donor blood processing. The donor blood is being separated into its component parts.

Medicine on table in hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Copyright: xPrashantxBokaria/DinodiaxPhotox

Dental prosthesis in plastic bag

Reportage at Château de la Manderie in Ouzouer des Champs, France, a nursing home for Alzheimer sufferers.

Biohazard Bag for Transporting Specimens

Close-up of bags of blood

Production of Ayurvedic Medicine at Palakaad, Kerala, India, Asia

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.

Close-up of a surgical mask

India, Kerala, Ayurvedic medicine preparation

Drugs. cocaine, heroin, speed looking substance. Man Snorting drug with $100 Bill. .

Milk sampling just before milking for the detection of mastitis (inflammation of the udder most often due to a bacterial infection) with the Schalm test (or California Mastitis Test). This test reacts according to the number of cells

Reportage in a mobile blood donation unit run by EFS (the French Blood Establishment) in Puteaux, France. A team of nurses collect blood.

Drug trafficking

A bersaglieri medic's medical supplies

Empty food trays at hospital.

HDPE bottles (High Density Polyethylene).

cbd pills at home with keys, phone, glasses & pill organiser

Fabrication of anti-snoring mandibular orthosis, Foch hospital, Suresnes, France.

Pharmacy. Medicine in shelves. Natural medicine. Infusion. France.

Moxa for Use with Acupuncture

Medical technician preparing medical equipment in ambulance

Taking a gonad stick biopsy and a gill sample of sterile Asian oysters.

Dental casts, x-ray chemicals, dentures and gauze inside the basement of an abandoned asylum.

Femoral head which will be frozen and irradiated in a biobank for the supply of human cellular and tissue products.

Reportage in a tissue and cell bank belonging to the EFS (French Blood Establishment). The banks mission is to ensure Frances self-sufficiency in cell and tissue products. The bank prepares, conserves and distributes human body products. Tissue is taken from donors and sent to the biobank. It is prepared in areas with a controlled atmosphere, then stored in freezers or liquid nitrogen containers. The EFS has just received this femoral head.

Colchicine tablets for the treatment of gout. The active ingredient is an extract from plants of the genus Colchicum, and is toxic.

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