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):
Lung Neoplasms mortality
Subject (MeSH Term):
Smoking 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.:
A026040
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 lung cancer in men and an abstract human figure with a mark representing cancer in one lung. Death rates are highest in the UK, Germany, the Benelux countries, and northern Italy. Additional text attributes these deaths to higher rates of tobacco consumption and discourages smoking. 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:
PP046865 map
Record UI:
101439239

Europe against cancer

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