Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Pick-ups spread syphilis and gonorrhea
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Sexually Transmitted Diseases prevention & control
Subject (MeSH Term):
Syphilis prevention & control
Subject (MeSH Term):
Gonorrhea prevention & control
Subject (MeSH Term):
Sexual Behavior
Subject (MeSH Term):
Military Personnel
Publication Information:
[United States? : s.n., 1945?]
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use.
Order No.:
A108872
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : col. ; 36 x 28.
Image Description:
Subject: Predominantly green poster with black and white lettering. Visual image is a drawing of a soldier jumping out of a plane using an umbrella as a parachute. Caption begins above image and ends below image. Title below image. Notes below title.
Note (General):
Accession number: 01-19.
Note (General):
Picture caption: Private caution says-- "Don't take chances".
Note (General):
"If you have sex relations-- 1. Use a rubber; Urinate afterwards and wash your privates with plenty of soap and water at once. 2. Go to a Prophylaxis Station or use the individual 'PRO-KIT" immediately".
Note (General):
"VDgraphic-21".
Note (General):
Artist, Wheatley.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
PP059684 map
Record UI:
101580183

Pick-ups spread syphilis and gonorrhea

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