Pulse measurement
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Pulse measurement
MODEL RELEASED. Pulse measurement. Generalpractice doctor measuring a patients pulse rate.The doctors fingers are lightly placed over theblood vessels in the patients wrist. Eachheartbeat propels a pulse of blood through theblood vessels. The number of heartbeats per minute(normally between 60 and 80 at rest) gives anindication of general health. Abnormally high orlow rates can indicate a disease of the heart orvascular system
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Media ID 1115240
© Ian Hooton/Science Photo Library
Cardio Vascular Check Up Clinic Doctor Examination Examining Heart Beat Measurement Measuring Patient Physiological Physiology Pulse Rate Physical
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Science Photo Library, we witness a moment of profound connection between a general practice doctor and his patient. The image showcases the delicate process of pulse measurement, as the doctor's fingers are gently placed over the blood vessels in the patient's wrist. With each beat of their heart, a pulse of life-sustaining blood surges through these vessels. This simple yet vital act reveals much about our overall health and well-being. Normally ranging between 60 and 80 beats per minute at rest, the number of heartbeats provides valuable insights into our physiological state. The doctor's focused expression reflects his dedication to understanding his patient's condition thoroughly. Through this examination, he aims to detect any abnormalities that may indicate potential diseases or issues within their cardiovascular system. This powerful snapshot encapsulates not only the medical aspect but also highlights the human connection forged during such encounters. The Asian male doctor exemplifies professionalism while demonstrating empathy towards his adult Caucasian patient. Science Photo Library has once again captured an extraordinary moment in biology and medicine with this thought-provoking photograph. It serves as a reminder that behind every scientific discovery lies genuine care for individual health and well-being - an essential element in advancing medical knowledge for humanity's benefit.
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