Description | Folder of presscuttings and telex reports on various aspects of Iraqi healthcare and population statistics, 1987-1990. These include numerous articles from the Baghdad Observer on topics such as immunization and vaccines, numbers of doctors, Christmas celebration in hospital, pharmaceutical manufacture, birth and mortality rates, occurrence of diseases such as polio and diptheria, computer technology, anti-smoking campaigns and nursing training. There is an article from the Gulf Mirror on a Bahrain company's new contract for supplying medical equipment to Iraq, a brochure from Austrian company Vamed on 'Hospitals for the Republic of Iraq', a report from the Euro-Arab Colloquium on the pharmaceutical Industry in the Arab world (Dublin 1989) and the text of Iraqi government resolutions on military hospitals and the medical treatment of war veterans. |