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Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Heads you live, tails you get AIDS
Contributor (Organization):
Great Britain. Dept. of Health and Social Security.
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome prevention & control
Subject (MeSH Term):
Needle Sharing adverse effects
Subject (MeSH Term):
Substance Abuse, Intravenous
Publication Information:
[England? : DHSS], 1987.
Publication Country:
England
Copyright Statement:
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Order No.:
A025358
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : col. ; 31 x 61 cm.
Image Description:
Black poster with white lettering. Central image on poster is a color photograph of a hand holding a syringe partially filled with a pale red liquid. A clear glass teacup holding more of the liquid sits in the background, as does a candle and a bent spoon. Much of the photo is dark and shadowy. The lighting clearly emphasizes the hand and the syringe.
Note (General):
Picture caption: In some parts of the country, as many as 1 in 2 drug injectors carries the AIDS virus. Don't inject AIDS.
Language:
eng
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Call Number:
PP045337 map
Record UI:
101437724

Heads you live, tails you get AIDS

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