Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Alcoholismo por Gustave Philippon y el Dr. Legrain.
Contributor:
Philippon, Gustave.
Contributor:
Legrain, (Maurice), docteur b. 1860.
Contributor (Organization):
Fils d'Émile Deyrolle.
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Alcoholism
Subject (MeSH Term):
Alcohol Drinking adverse effects
Subject (MeSH Term):
Accidents, Occupational
Publication Information:
Paris : Fils d'Émile Deyrolle, [19--?]
Publication Country:
France
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
A030779
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : b&w ; 84 x 64 cm.
Image Description:
Discolored white poster with black lettering. Title at top of poster. Title may refer to a larger publication in which the visual images appeared. Note below title addresses alcoholism and work. Visual images are illustrations depicting horrific accidents resulting from drinking on the job. Near the top, two trains collide while a man sleeps by the lever used to switch the tracks. Near the bottom, a small wooden boat is split in half by a much larger ship. The two sailors thrown from the small boat each hold a bottle in their hands. Additional text on poster deals with losing the notion of professional responsibility, caution, and continual vigilance. Caption below illustrations notes that the sober man is his own master, but the drinker loses the confidence of all. Publisher information at bottom of poster.
Note (General):
Picture caption: El hombre sobrio es maestro de si mismo, el bebedor pierde la confianza de todos.
Note (General):
"El alcoholismo y las profesiones. No. 425 A."
Language:
spa
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
PP057131 map
Record UI:
101449434

Alcoholismo por Gustave Philippon y el Dr. Legrain.

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