Preventative Collection (page 3)

Ectopic IUD contraceptive, X-ray
Ectopic IUD contraceptive. Coloured X-ray of the lower abdomen of a woman, showing an ectopic (abnormally positioned) intrauterine device (IUD, white, highlighted in red)

Ectopic IUD contraceptive, 3D MRI scan
Ectopic IUD contraceptive. Coloured 3D magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of an axial section through the lower abdomen of a woman

Coastal defences, Norfolk
Coastal defences. Waves breaking against a groyne at high tide at Happisburgh, Norfolk, UK. The Norfolk area of the English coastline is particularly prone to erosion by the sea

Hantavirus inhibitor molecule. Molecular model of a pentapeptide protein that blocks the entry of hantavirus particles to human cells

Nurse pulling on a glove
MODEL RELEASED. Nurse pulling on a glove

Inner ear hair cells, light micrograph
Inner ear hair cells. Fluorescent light micrograph of sensory hair cells (blue) from the cochlea of the inner ear. The protein GLAST (glutamate-aspartate transporter) has been labelled red

Quinine malaria drug molecule
Quinine malaria drug, molecular model. Quinine is obtained from the bark of the cinchona tree (Cinchona sp.), which is native to South America. It has been used to treat malaria for over 300 years

Chalk stream flow deflectors. Flow deflectors constructed from bundles of hazelwood branches. The purpose of deflectors like this is to increase the rate of flow

Chalk stream flow deflector. Flow deflector constructed from bundles of hazelwood branches. The purpose of deflectors like this is to increase the rate of flow

Raloxifene osteoporosis drug molecule
Raloxifene osteoporosis drug, molecular model. This drug, marketed as Evista, is used to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

Watching solar eclipse. Young boy using special protective viewing glasses to observe a solar eclipse (upper right). They are designed to block most of the light from the Sun

Isolation suit. Person wearing an isolation suit in a cloud of green mist

Metropolitan Police Animal Catcher
Officer of the Metropolitan Police Dog Handling Unit, wearing protective clothing worn to prevent injury when capturing dangerous animals

British Water-filter cart
A British water-filter cart being filled from a river. Ensuring troops remained free of disease was a pressing concern during World War I, and preventative measures against water-borne bacteria

Young girl playing
MODEL RELEASED. Young girl playing. One year old girl on a beach wearing a sunhat and playing with sand

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

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"Preventative Measures: Safeguarding Lives and Environments" Flood Barrier, Netherlands: The innovative flood barrier system in the Netherlands ensures protection against devastating floods, showcasing the power measures. Metabolic Enzyme Artwork: Through captivating artwork, metabolic enzymes remind us of their crucial role in preventing diseases and maintaining a healthy body. Soviet Cholera Vaccination Poster, 1967: This vintage poster serves as a reminder of the importance of vaccinations in preventing deadly diseases like cholera. Crop-Spraying Potatoes: Farmers diligently employ crop-spraying techniques to prevent pests and diseases from damaging potato crops, ensuring food security for all. Laboratory Technician: Behind every breakthrough lies the meticulous work of laboratory technicians who tirelessly research preventive measures against various illnesses. Plague Doctor, France, 18th Century: In historical times, plague doctors donned peculiar outfits to protect themselves while treating patients – an early example healthcare practices. Damp-Proofing in a House: Effective damp-proofing methods shield homes from moisture-related issues such as mold growth and structural damage – preserving both comfort and safety. Advertisement for Eau des Jacobins de Rouen (Mid-Nineteenth Century): This vibrant lithograph advertises a fragrance that promises freshness and cleanliness - highlighting society's desire for preventative hygiene practices during that era. Hint to Ministry of Health by Heath Robinson: Renowned cartoonist Heath Robinson humorously reminds authorities about the importance of implementing effective health policies through his satirical hints. Condemnation following a Judgement - The Chastity Belt (Decrets de Gratien): A medieval relic symbolizing extreme preventive measures taken towards chastity; it reflects societal norms but also highlights how prevention can sometimes be misguided or excessive. Institut Pasteur Paris - La Salle D'Inoculation.