Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Antibiotics also aid in curing eye diseases
Contributor (Organization):
World Health Organization. Division of Public Information.
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
World Health
Subject (MeSH Term):
Eye Infections drug therapy
Subject (MeSH Term):
Chlortetracycline therapeutic use
Publication Information:
[Geneva : World Health Organization, Division of Public Information, 1958]
Publication Country:
Switzerland
Copyright Statement:
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Order No.:
A026301
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : b&w ; 51 x 35 cm.
Image Description:
White poster with black lettering. Upper portion of poster features reproductions of two b&w photos of a young woman. The woman's eyes are swollen and exude liquid in the left picture. The woman's eyes are clear in the right picture. Title below photos, caption below title. Note in lower left corner.
Note (General):
"World health advances--WHO picture set no. 2."
Note (General):
Photos, Homer Page.
Note (General):
Picture caption: Infectious eye diseases such as trachoma and conjunctivitis cause much suffering ... Aureomycin saves the eyesight of thousands like this young girl photographed before and after treatment.
Language:
eng
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Call Number:
PP046266 map
Record UI:
101438648

Antibiotics also aid in curing eye diseases

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