Medical Imagery

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US Air Force photo showing a close-up of the foot of a premature baby in an intensive care unit. The red light shining on the baby's tiny foot is the glow from a monitor keeping tabs on the newborn's vital signs. The image was captured in December 2009 at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. Photo by Staff Sergeant Bennie J Davis III.

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US Air Force image showing medics preparing for surgery - as seen from the perspective of a patient. The picture shows orthopedic surgeon Major Ky Kobayashi (right) and surgical technician Airman 1st Class Emmanuel White (left) in the operating room at the Air Force Theater Hospital at Balad Air Base, Iraq, in February 2007. Both medics are part of the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron (EMDOS) deployed from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Photo by Senior Airman Julianne Showalter.