Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Europe against cancer
Contributor (Organization):
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities.
Contributor (Organization):
International Agency for Research on Cancer.
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Melanoma mortality
Subject (MeSH Term):
Sunlight adverse effects
Publication Information:
[Brussels?] : Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, [198-]
Publication Country:
Belgium
Copyright Statement:
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Order No.:
A032551
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : col. ; 60 x 90 cm.
Image Description:
Multicolor poster with blue and black lettering. Title at top of poster. Visual images are a map of European Community member countries showing death rates from malignant melanoma in men and an abstract human figure with a mark representing cancer on the shoulder. Death rates are highest in Denmark, Germany, and the UK. Additional text attributes these deaths to sun exposure among fair-skinned people. Publisher information in lower left corner.
Subject (Organization):
European Union.
Note (General):
Map compiled for the European Commission by the International Agency for Research on Cancer.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
PP046864 map
Record UI:
101439238

Europe against cancer

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