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Doctor Collection (page 99)

"The Doctor: A Journey Through Time and Knowledge" Step into the world of medicine, where ancient wisdom meets modern innovation

Background imageDoctor Collection: Racial / Nes-Ja-Ja-Hot-Tal

Racial / Nes-Ja-Ja-Hot-Tal
Nes-Ja-Ja-Hot-Tala: Navajo wind doctor

Background imageDoctor Collection: French Medical Men / 18Thc

French Medical Men / 18Thc
French doctor, surgeon and apothecary with their patient

Background imageDoctor Collection: Travelling Doctor, China

Travelling Doctor, China
A travelling doctor in China

Background imageDoctor Collection: Egan / Life in London / 1820

Egan / Life in London / 1820
A visit from the doctor: Jerry beat to a standstill! Dr. Please ems prescription, Tom & Logics condolence & the slaveys on the alert

Background imageDoctor Collection: Girl in Bed / Doctor 19C

Girl in Bed / Doctor 19C
A little girl lies ill in bed: the doctor feels her pulse while her mother watches anxiously

Background imageDoctor Collection: Syntax / Boarding School

Syntax / Boarding School
Doctor Syntax visits a boarding school for young ladies and talks to them in the fresh air under a tree

Background imageDoctor Collection: Leprosy Treating Patient

Leprosy Treating Patient
Treating patients at Lambarene, Africa

Background imageDoctor Collection: The Garden Trio

The Garden Trio
Dr Syntax as part of a string trio in the garden, with a potential brass player waiting for his opportunity on the right

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Doctor and Street Arab
THE POWER OF IMAGINATION Street Arab (to Doctor, who has just been taking his temperature). " Ah, Sir! That done me a lot o good, Sir!"

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Hospital Patient
A bedridden patient looks pleased with the attentions of the doctor, who is checking his medical records. The nurse in attendance prepares some medicine on her trolley

Background imageDoctor Collection: Madame Vouches for Girl

Madame Vouches for Girl
A madame assures a potential customer that her girl is healthy, while another customer notes the address of a doctor

Background imageDoctor Collection: Henry Iv / Covent Gdn / Rwln

Henry Iv / Covent Gdn / Rwln
Doctor Syntax : a performance of Henry IV

Background imageDoctor Collection: Theatre / Drury / Syntax

Theatre / Drury / Syntax
Doctor Syntax : witnessing the fate of his play Date: 1820

Background imageDoctor Collection: Blood Transfusion 1966

Blood Transfusion 1966
Blood transfusion: blood being given to a patient from a drip-feed bottle at St. Jamess Hospital, Balham, London

Background imageDoctor Collection: Blood Transfusion 1930S

Blood Transfusion 1930S
A hospital patient in his bed receiving a blood transfusion from an ampule of stored blood, seen on the top left hand side of the photograph

Background imageDoctor Collection: Medical Operation 1930S

Medical Operation 1930S
Putting a patient to sleep before an operation

Background imageDoctor Collection: Michel Schuppert Doctor

Michel Schuppert Doctor
Country pharmacist Michel Schuppart examines the urine of a female patient who has visited his shop for a consultation

Background imageDoctor Collection: Fable / the Doctors

Fable / the Doctors
THE DOCTORS Two doctors conferring: one hopes for the best, the other fears the worst

Background imageDoctor Collection: In a Walled Garden

In a Walled Garden
Edwardian children scheme in the quiet tranquility of the walled garden of a big red brick country house. A doctor with his gladstone bag is seen leaving through the archway

Background imageDoctor Collection: Exorcism in China

Exorcism in China
In China, many patients are diagnosed as being possessed by a demon; so the doctor must also be an exorcist to drive the demon and the sickness out of his patient

Background imageDoctor Collection: Doctors House Call

Doctors House Call
An 18th century doctor arrives in a sedan chair to pay a house call : only the really successful practitioners have their own carriage

Background imageDoctor Collection: Pyne - Doctor of Law

Pyne - Doctor of Law
A DOCTOR OF LAW At this time, he could take his degree only at Oxford or Cambridge : his standing is governed by ancient and traditional protocol

Background imageDoctor Collection: Nightingale / Scutari / Hind

Nightingale / Scutari / Hind
In Scutari, Florence Nightingale assists while a doctor puts a splint on a patients arm

Background imageDoctor Collection: Doctor Syntax meets a blue stocking beauty

Doctor Syntax meets a blue stocking beauty
Dr Syntax meets with a blue-stocking beauty

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr Syntax / Parish Priest

Dr Syntax / Parish Priest
Doctor Syntax taking possession of his living - entering his drive in a horse and cart with a lady with a parasol by his side

Background imageDoctor Collection: Doctor Johnson Eating

Doctor Johnson Eating
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON Caricatured with Boswell as a pair of gourmands

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr Johnson / Deathbed

Dr Johnson / Deathbed
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON On his deathbed

Background imageDoctor Collection: Medical / Doctor / Miss Dose

Medical / Doctor / Miss Dose
Miss Bun the Bakers Daughter, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861

Background imageDoctor Collection: Medical / Doctor / Mstr Dose

Medical / Doctor / Mstr Dose
Master Dose the Doctors Son, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861

Background imageDoctor Collection: Medical / Doctors / Mr Dose

Medical / Doctors / Mr Dose
Mr Dose the Doctor, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861

Background imageDoctor Collection: First Doctor

First Doctor
THE FIRST DOCTOR

Background imageDoctor Collection: Smelling a Sorcerer

Smelling a Sorcerer
A Swaziland witch-doctor goes round the village smelling for the sorcerer who is using evil magic against his client

Background imageDoctor Collection: Nostradamus Book

Nostradamus Book
MICHEL DE NOSTREDAME French doctor & prophet

Background imageDoctor Collection: Witch Doctor

Witch Doctor
A ZULU WITCH DOCTOR

Background imageDoctor Collection: Rowlandson / Syntax / Cards

Rowlandson / Syntax / Cards
Doctor Syntax at a card party

Background imageDoctor Collection: Hogarths Quack Doctor

Hogarths Quack Doctor
Marriage a la Mode Consulting the quack doctor

Background imageDoctor Collection: Univ of Paris Doctor 17C

Univ of Paris Doctor 17C
The reception of a doctor at the University of Paris

Background imageDoctor Collection: Curry&rice / Station Doc

Curry&rice / Station Doc
The stations doctor on his rounds

Background imageDoctor Collection: Medical / Primitive

Medical / Primitive
An itinerant Chinese doctor at Tien-Sing, impressing the audience by handling snakes

Background imageDoctor Collection: Medical / Doctors / 1555

Medical / Doctors / 1555
A Doctor and an Apothecary

Background imageDoctor Collection: Claudius Galen, Greek physician

Claudius Galen, Greek physician
Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus (known as Galen of Pergamon), Greek physician and philosopher active in Rome

Background imageDoctor Collection: Nostradamus, French apothecary and prophet

Nostradamus, French apothecary and prophet
Michel de Nostredame, French apothecary and prophet

Background imageDoctor Collection: Magnetism cure

Magnetism cure
a magnetiseur cures his patient of a nervous ailment

Background imageDoctor Collection: Vaccination party in Philadelphia, USA

Vaccination party in Philadelphia, USA
Fashionable Philadelphians are vaccinated at a party

Background imageDoctor Collection: Rangers Triumph: 4-0 Victory Over Dundee (March 20, 2004)

Rangers Triumph: 4-0 Victory Over Dundee (March 20, 2004)
Rangers 4 Dundee 0 20/03/04




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"The Doctor: A Journey Through Time and Knowledge" Step into the world of medicine, where ancient wisdom meets modern innovation. From the intricate Cortical grey matter schema by Santiago Ramon Y Cajal to the detailed Histological Diagram of a Mammalian Retina, doctors unravel the mysteries of our complex bodies. Guided by principles passed down through centuries, they uphold the Hippocratic oath - an ethical code for practitioners of medicine written in the form of a cross on Byzantine ms. Dating back to the 12th century. This sacred promise reminds them to prioritize patient care above all else. In times of crisis, like during plagues that ravaged societies, brave healers emerged as plague doctors. Their iconic attire and masks symbolize their unwavering dedication to save lives amidst chaos. Even in serene moments, you may stumble upon a Police Public Call Box standing tall in London's snow-covered streets. Just like this enigmatic blue box that transcends time and space they can always ready to answer calls for help and healing. Some doctors have ventured beyond boundaries not just figuratively but literally too. Colonel Norton's daring expedition at 28, 000 ft on Everest in 1924 showcases their relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration. Among these remarkable individuals is Spanish scientist Santiago Ramon Y Cajal who revolutionized our understanding of neural connections with his groundbreaking research on brain structure. Breaking barriers throughout history were trailblazers like Elizabeth Garrett Anderson - one of Britain's first female surgeons who paved the way for future generations aspiring to make their mark in this noble profession. The use of anesthesia forever transformed surgery when it was first employed successfully in 1846. This milestone allowed patients relief from pain while skilled physicians performed life-saving procedures with precision and care. Jonathan Couch from Cornwall exemplifies rural healthcare heroes before 1870s when medical access was limited outside urban areas. His commitment ensured that even remote communities received proper medical attention.