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Health and Medicine in Postal Stamps

This site explores aspects of health, medicine, history of medicine, and advances from my collection of postal stamps

Health care delivery

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First Aid

Pre-hospital care: People in the service of life

Blood Bank

Blood banking: Life in a bag

Air Ambulance

Medical services in the sky

Hospital Trains

“Hospital on a train” & its postage stamps

Operation theater

To perform in a theater, sans its audience

Health for All

Ensuring basic health needs: A concept with many names

GOBI

GOBI: When simple measures in childcare went global

Family Planning

Family planning: Have we completed a full circle 

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