1. A Surgery of Acupuncture Anesthesia

Description:

Photo taken on July 16, 1971 at the No. 3 Hospital attached to the Beijing Medical College. The group witnessed surgery on a patient who had just had an ovarian cyst removed. She received acupuncture anesthesia, doctors explained, and thus was conscious throughout the procedure.

Attribution:

Paul Pickowicz

Date:

7/16/71

2. Guangzhou Deaf-Mute School

Description:

Guangzhou Deaf-Mute School on June 25, 1971. Note the Quotations of Mao on each desk. Female medical workers from a military unit are using acupuncture to treat the children.

Attribution:

Paul Pickowicz

Date:

6/25/71

3. Children Receiving Acupuncture Treatment at School

Description:

Children in the Guangzhou School for the Deaf Mute receive acupuncture treatment, June 25, 1971.

Attribution:

Paul Pickowicz

Date:

6/25/71

4. Revolutionary Performance

Description:

Young people stage revolutionary performance featuring soldier providing medical care, summer 1971.

Attribution:

Paul Pickowicz

Date:

6/25/71

5. Young Students Performing Revolutionary Routine

Description:

Young students performing revolutionary routine, summer 1971.

Attribution:

Paul Pickowicz

Date:

6/25/71

6. Brain Surgery, Jinan

Description:

A patient with acupuncture anesthesia

Attribution:

William A. Joseph

Date:

3/23/72