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Sharing needles can get you more than high: it can get you AIDS

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Publication:
[Rockville, Md.] : National Institute on Drug Abuse, [198-]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- transmission
Needle Sharing -- adverse effects
Substance Abuse, Intravenous -- prevention & control
Genre(s):
Posters
Abstract:
White poster with black lettering. Title at top of poster. Visual image is a reproduction of a b&w photo of a syringe being passed from one hand to another. Caption below photo stresses the relationship between I.V. drug use and AIDS. Note, phone number, and publisher information near bottom of poster. Address for Washington Area Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse also stamped on poster.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : 29 x 22 cm.
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101438826 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A025193
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101438826