Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
A lifetime of air--tobacco-free
Contributor:
Hess, Bill.
Contributor (Organization):
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium.
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Women
Subject (MeSH Term):
Child
Subject (MeSH Term):
Tobacco Smoke Pollution adverse effects
Subject (MeSH Term):
Inuits
Subject (MeSH Term):
Tobacco Use Cessation
Subject (MeSH Term):
Tobacco Use Disorder prevention & control
Subject (MeSH Term):
Neoplasms prevention & control
Subject (Geographic Name):
Alaska
Publication Information:
[Anchorage, Alaska] : Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, [2003]
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Order No.:
C04111
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : col. ; 44 x 59 cm.
Image Description:
Pale green poster with the visual occupying most of the poster. The visual is a photograph of a young girl, Karissa Lynn Carroll, in mid-stride. There are trees in the background and the softball game is being played in a grassy field.
Note (General):
Picture caption: Karissa Lynn Carroll of Fort Yukon runs between bases in a game of softball in the summer of 2002. Resisting everyone's efforts to have someone pinch-hit for her, Karissa eventually crossed home plate to score a run.
Note (General):
Photographer, Bill Hess.
Note (General):
The text on the poster reads: Every year, about 1,200 people in Alaska die from diseases related to tobacco use. Rates of cancer among Alaska Natives are increasing, especially among women who use tobacco. Celebrate life. See, hear, smell, taste, feel, laugh, and love--tobacco-free! Choose health!
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Source of Acquisition:
Transfer; Bob Mehnert; 2004;
URL:
Call Number:
PP05487 map
Record UI:
101456463

A lifetime of air--tobacco-free

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