Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
In the shadow of power industrial development, public health, and community resistance in Puerto Rico : a lecture / by Carmen M. Concepción.
Title (Alternative):
Industrial development, public health, and community resistance in Puerto Rico
Contributor:
Concepción, Carmen M.
Contributor (Organization):
National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Medical Arts and Photography Branch.
Contributor (Organization):
National Library of Medicine (U.S.). History of Medicine Division.
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Environmental Pollution adverse effects
Subject (MeSH Term):
Power Plants history
Subject (Geographic Name):
Puerto Rico
Publication Information:
[Bethesda, Md. : Medical Arts and Photography Branch, National Institutes of Health, 2004]
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
C04246
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : col. ; 92 x 61 cm.
Image Description:
Top portion of the poster has a blue sky with the faint outline of power plant smoke stacks and billowing smoke. The History of Medicine Division logo is in the lower left corner. The bottom portion of the poster is a satellite or digital image of a portion of the coastline of Puerto Rico, specifically where the San Juan power plant is located.
Note (General):
Accession number: 05-06.
Note (General):
Picture caption: The presentation will provide a historical analysis of industrial development in Puerto Rico and its social, environmental, and public health impact on a predominantly low-income municipality since the 1950s.
Note (General):
"National Library of Medicine Hispanic history month lecture."
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
HMD provides access to digital images in lieu of originals when electronic copies exist. Access to originals may require advance notice. Please see HMD Reference Librarian for more information.
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Call Number:
PP05623 map
Record UI:
101456600

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