Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Jim got what every colon cancer patient prays for a breakthrough.
Contributor (Organization):
United States Surgical Corporation.
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Colonic Neoplasms surgery
Subject (MeSH Term):
Surgical Staplers
Subject (MeSH Term):
Surgical Procedures, Operative education
Subject (MeSH Term):
Animal Experimentation
Publication Information:
Norwalk, CT : United States Surgical Corp., [199-]
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Order No.:
A031903
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : b&w ; 49 x 31 cm.
Image Description:
Predominantly white poster with black lettering. Visual image is a b&w photo reproduction featuring an older man wearing fishing apparel and holding a fishing rod. Title below photo. Lengthy caption discusses the use of a surgical stapler in colon surgery and training surgeons to use the device by practicing on animals. Publisher information near lower right corner.
Note (General):
Picture caption: Each year, 60,000 of us will face what Jim faced: colon cancer ...This year, over 20,000 surgeons across the country were trained in the safe and effective use of U.S. Surgical Corporation's unique, new instruments ... We help make miracles happen.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
PP058255 map
Record UI:
101450451

Jim got what every colon cancer patient prays for a breakthrough.

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