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What kind of a prescription is this?: five miles walk a day, and keep off the beer and cigs!

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):
Five miles walk a day, and keep off the beer and cigs
Publication:
[England? : s.n., 19--]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Drug Prescriptions
Health Services Misuse
Genre(s):
Posters
Abstract:
White and yellow poster with black and yellow lettering. Title in a caption bubble in upper right corner. Visual image is an illustration of an overweight man emerging from his doctor's office and reading a prescription that he holds in one hand. The text on the prescription reiterates part of the title. Note at bottom of poster.
Copyright:
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Extent:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : 42 x 30 cm.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101438439 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A026227
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101438439