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January 2008

The family doctor examines an old miner now retired. In this mining district the patients most frequently suffer from silicosis - generally followed by tuberculosis - due to coal dust in the mines. Damprémy, near Charleroi in Belgium, 1960. WHO/Photo by Jean Mohr

Doctor examining a patient
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Taken from the "Photographic Archives, Sub-fonds Photographs"

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