Surgical Instrument Preparation

Images depict hands handling surgical instruments, showcasing a meticulous preparation process before sterilization. The mood is focused and clinical, with a clean environment.

Woman cutting adhesive plaster to put on her finger

Senior woman In retirement home.

Denturist adjusting dental model on articulator in lab.

Reportage in a dental prosthesis production lab which uses a system of computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) and is equipped with a Zirkonzahn CAD/CAM. This system allows a 3D image to be obtained from dental impression scans. From this image the digital model for the prosthesis is calculated by computer, the miller can then produce an exact copy of the prosthesis in the required material.

Dental Technician Making Ceramic Crowns

Report from the Medical Assistance to Procreation (AMP) service at Antoine-Béclère hospital (92). In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Embryo biopsy in the biology laboratory.

Tam Duc Cardiology Hospital. Operating theater. Cardiac surgery. Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam.

Chaville Fraternite, association producing masks and medical clothing during the COVID-19 pandemic. France.

Occupational therapy session in the aftercare and rehabilitation department of a hospital

Occupational therapy session in the aftercare and rehabilitation department of a hospital

Physiotherapy center specializing in hand, elbow and shoulder pathologies before or after operation. Postures and rehabilitation work on the Canadian plateau following an operation. Physiotherapy practice 016809_028

Hygiene measures in a pharmacy during the COVID-19 pandemic. In Normandy, France.

Within the Orthosud company, custom-made orthotics and orthopedic insoles are created for different pathologies or comfort. Création of an orthosis following a sprain of the metacarpophalangeal joint. Cutting, finishing and adjustments to obtain the desired immobilization.

Seabird rescue, contaminated Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) being cleaned by people, washed ashore after contamination from polyisobutene oil additive at sea, affecting waterproof coating and ability to float, RSPCA West Hatch, Somerset, England, February 2013

Occupational therapy session in the aftercare and rehabilitation department of a hospital.

Doctor writing a prescription. Non-substitutable drug.

Dentist hand showing a model of teeth with cavities, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Woman Taking the lent of Dryer Machine

Occupational therapy session in the aftercare and rehabilitation department of a hospital

Consultation with a woman at the end of pregnancy to relax the perineum and help with childbirth.

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Occupational therapy session in the aftercare and rehabilitation department of a hospital.

Photo essay at Saint François functional rehabilitation center in Deauville, France. Workshop of occupational therapy.

Within the Orthosud company, custom-made orthotics and orthopedic insoles are created for different pathologies or comfort. Création of an orthosis following a sprain of the metacarpophalangeal joint. Molding of the plate which has been previously heated on the segments to be immobilized. Wrist, hand, finger.

Art therapy workshop for Alzheimer's patients.

Physiotherapy center specializing in hand, elbow and shoulder pathologies before or after operation. Use of the massage gun on epitrochleitis. Inflammation of the tendons of the forearm muscle.

sewing a protective medical mask at home workplace on white

Closeup of deep cleaning of surface with alcohol for virus desease prevention

Forensic scientist, hand and bullet investigation for finger print, dna and research with brush. Test, professional and investigator on a crime scene with gun shell and lab work for detective case

Occupational therapy session in the aftercare and rehabilitation department of a hospital.

Older man with stomach ache

Reportage on Elsa, 10, who has been deaf from birth and wears bilateral cochlear implants. Her deafness was detected when she was 10 months old and she had implants for the first time when she was 17 months and then again at 3. She said her first word when she was 22 months old. Every 6 months, Elsa has to go to hospital to adjust her implants. A sound engineer gives her an hearing test enabling them to be adjusted.

Within the Orthosud company, custom-made orthotics and orthopedic insoles are created for different pathologies or comfort. Création of custom thermoformed insoles. Manufacturing of the correction elements which make up the sole.

United States, State of Maryland, Suitland. Lauren Chang, a Mellon fellow, works to humidify and patch holes in a Lakota tribe bladder at the National Museum of the American Indian.

Bacteria identification kit

Dental laboratory, manufacture of a dental prostheses by a master craftsman, tools for grinding, milling and polishing

Dental technician shaping and polishing a dental crown

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Emilio Matthew, an optician with the Naval Ophthalmic Readiness Activity, mounts eyewear during Appalachian Care Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) 2022 at Wise, Va., Aug. 17, 2022. IRT is a Department of Defense (DoD) military training opportunity, exclusive to the United States and its territories, that delivers joint training opportunities to increase deployment readiness. Simultaneously, IRT provides key services (health care, construction, transportation, and cybersecurity) with lasting benefits for our American communities.

DF-ST-88-03405. Base: Christchurch State: Canterbury Country: New Zealand (NZL)

Grooming a pug with a flea comb. Germany.

Reportage on the E-nable project. The project concept is to put volunteers with a 3D printer in touch with handicapped children who need a hand prosthesis. E-nable puts a website at the users disposal which allows the dimensions of the prosthesis, as well as the design the child wishes for, to be uploaded. The volunteers deal with printing and assembly of the prosthesis. The 3D plans for the prosthesis are open source which means everyone has access to them and can improve them. The prosthesis is printed and sent free of charge. Thierry joined the community of volunteers in 2014. He received his first request for a prosthesis from a 5-year old girl who lives in England. He is working on producing the prosthesis.

Close up of dentist assistant showing steel matrix for dental molds.

Report on a rescue device specializing in difficult mountain access. Rescuers intervene with another team to rescue a man found on the side of the road. He has impaired consciousness and a weak Glasgow.

Vintage sewing machine the process of sewing protective medical mask

Occupational therapy session in the aftercare and rehabilitation department of a hospital.

Physiotherapist applying kinesiology tapes on injury leg

From above unrecognizable orthodontist painting artificial teeth over table in modern lab

Threading A Needle

Man taking pills out of a case

Polling official mark voters finger ink Mumbai Maharashtra India Asia Oct 2009 Copyright: xManoejxPaateel/DinodiaxPhotox

Man with disability doing recovery exercise with dumbbell. Man with Ataxy in recovery support therapy physiotherapy healthcare system. High quality photo.. Man with disability doing recovery exercise with dumbbell. Man with Ataxy in recovery support therapy physiotherapy healthcare system.

Close-up of a scientist injecting a rat

Woman in mask making French manicure to crop client during epidemic

Within the Orthosud company, custom-made orthotics and orthopedic insoles are created for different pathologies or comfort. Creation of a BABP type orthosis, Arm, Forearm, Wrist. Immobilization of the elbow and wrist. Gluing the edges.

Home nurse for a post-operative dressing on a trigger finger.

Artist tattooing design on human hand

Retired knitting in a retirement home.

Portrait of a couple with Cerebral Palsy

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mariah Martzen, 18th Dental Squadron dental laboratory technician, prepares a zirconia puck for milling at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2022. 5-axis dental milling machines are able to quickly cut crowns, bridges, implants and other dental appliances from materials such as zirconia, ceramic, alloys, resin or wax.

Within the Orthosud company, custom-made orthotics and orthopedic insoles are created for different pathologies or comfort. Création of custom thermoformed insoles. Shaping the base of the sole with a heat gun.

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.

Reportage in Descartes University, Paris, France where Vizua 3D is based. Vizua provides real-time 3D visualisations for doctors using imagery from patients. Doctors can then print these visualisations in 3D. Printing a 3D visualisation of a pelvis.

Welding Chrome insert for denture

Within the Orthosud company, custom-made orthotics and orthopedic insoles are created for different pathologies or comfort. Création of an orthosis using a moist heat thermoformable plate. Cutting and preparation of the plate.

Wheel chair and Hand

Girl sewing protective medicine mask on sewing machine at home to prevent the flu. Covid-19 in the room with white background

Photo essay in a retirement home at Notre-Dame-de-Gravenchon, France.

Senior woman knitting.

Skilled Tattoo artist putting a sketch on the arm of a man. High quality photo. Skilled Tattoo artist putting a sketch on the arm of a man.

Air pressure gauge being used on a bicycle tire.

Reportage on an independent nurse. Blood sugar level test.

10-year-old child with cystic fibrosis following his daily treatments.

France, Bretagne, Chavagne on 2021-06-18. Animal mediation session in the Specialized Home ( MAS ) Residence du Bois de la Sillandais which is a medico-social establishment intended to welcome adults suffering from a serious intellectual, motor or somatic handicap, or seriously polyhandicapped, who require a constant medical surveillance and care. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.France, Bretagne, Chavagne le 2021-06-18. Seance de mediation animale dans la Maison d Accueil Specialisee ( MAS ) Residence du Bois de la Sillandais qui est un etablissement medico-social destine a accueillir des personnes adultes atteintes d un handicap intellectuel, moteur ou somatique grave, ou gravement polyhandicapees, qui necessitent une surveillance medicale et des soins constants. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

Physical Therapist Testing Patient for Manual Dexterity

Close-up of a person's hand using a walker

Hands, vision and optometry with an islamic woman at work in eyecare for prescription lenses for sight correction. Doctor, medical or glasses and a muslim female optician working with eyewear

Dental laboratory, manufacture of a dental prosthesis by a master craftsman, control of dental work in an articulator, a jaw movement simulator

U.S. Air Force Major Lyndsey Ferris, 711th Human Performance Wing optometrist, speaks with a patient about eyecare during a medical mission at Birchwood Community Center, Birchwood, Tenn., June 5, 2022. Birchwood Cares, Innovative Readiness Training is a Department of Defense sponsored training event that links community partners with joint force partners to provide medical care for surrounding communities. The clinics offer dental, medical, optometry, physical and mental health services while simultaneously providing hands-on training to joint force partners.

Tasbih (prayer beads) and pharmaceutical drugs.

Trainee, orthopaedic technician, at the grinding machine

Optometry, healthcare and optometrist with trial lens for a eye test in a optical clinic. Vision, eyecare and hands with a prescription optic instrument or glasses for a exam in a ophthalmology store

Reportage in a psychiatric day care centre in Haute Savoie, France. The day care centre is a part-time psychiatric care unit with a dozen patients a day. Each patient follows a specific programme: interviews, nursing care and activities. Patients have an art therapy lesson.

Manufacturing of a robotic hand in 3D printing for a disabled person.

Trainee, orthopaedic technician, making an orthosis

Within the Orthosud company, custom-made orthotics and orthopedic insoles are created for different pathologies or comfort. Création of custom thermoformed insoles. Shaping the base of the sole. Pressure work to give the desired shape.

Dental laboratory, manufacture of a dental prostheses by a master craftsman, colour characterisation of a dental bridge before glaze firing

Naturopathy expert apply Bach flower drops, floral elixir, homeopathic sedative Medicine essential oils, and homeopathy concept

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ramon Ramirez Arena, Otolaryngology program director, shows the finished earmold impression created during a class for the U.S. Air Force Otolaryngology Technologist program at the Medical Education and Training Campus (METC), Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Feb. 14, 2024. The METC Otolaryngology Technologist program provides simulated and live training in all aspects of otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat), and/or audiology services, to include invasive and non-invasive otolaryngology, procedures and diagnostic audiology services. Air Force

Dental Technician 2nd Class Hector Verdugo works on a bridge in the station's dental clinic. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Manufacturing of a robotic hand in 3D printing for a disabled person.

EHPAD specialized in the care of the elderly suffering from Alzheimer's disease, Workshop with an art therapist, Center for psychogeriatric care.

Girl sewing protective medicine mask on sewing machine at home to prevent the flu. Covid-19 in the room with white background

Girl sewing protective medicine mask on sewing machine at home to prevent the flu. Covid-19 in the room with white background

Reportage in the pediatric unit in a hospital in Haute-Savoie, France. A nurse.

U.S. Air Force Airman Taehyun Kil, 81st Medical Group dental lab technician, sands a retainer 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.

Within the Orthosud company, custom-made orthotics and orthopedic insoles are created for different pathologies or comfort. Création of custom thermoformed insoles. Different covering and cushioning materials.

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