Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
A man who shoots up can be very giving he can give you and your baby AIDS.
Contributor (Organization):
National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome prevention & control
Subject (MeSH Term):
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome transmission
Subject (MeSH Term):
Hispanic Americans
Subject (MeSH Term):
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
Subject (MeSH Term):
Substance Abuse, Intravenous prevention & control
Publication Information:
[Rockville, Md.] : National Institute on Drug Abuse, [198-]
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
A025154
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : b&w ; 56 x 43 cm.
Image Description:
White poster with black lettering. Title near top of poster. Visual image is a reproduction of a b&w photo of a pregnant woman, perhaps of Hispanic heritage. She is standing in profile, with her head turned to face the viewer. Lengthy caption appears below photo, stresses risk of transmitting AIDS to a baby and importance of testing and drug treatment. Remaining text, including phone number for treatment information, at bottom of poster. Poster also bears an address stamp from the Washington Area Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse.
Note (General):
Picture caption: Most babies with AIDS are born to mothers who shot drugs or who sleep with men who have ....
Note (General):
"Stop shooting up AIDS. Get into drug treatment."
Note (General):
Similar to posters PP045531 and PP046363, which feature women of different racial and ethnic groups. See also poster PP01085 for an unstamped copy.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
PP046364 map
Record UI:
101438746

A man who shoots up can be very giving he can give you and your baby AIDS.

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