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If you're dabbling in drugs-- you could be dabbling with your life

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Centers for Disease Control (U.S.)
Publication:
[Atlanta, Ga.] : U.S. Centers for Disease Control, [198-]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control
Needle Sharing -- adverse effects
Injections, Subcutaneous -- adverse effects
Genre(s):
Posters
Abstract:
Predominantly white poster with black lettering. Title at top of poster. Visual image is a b&w photo reproduction featuring a young man. He wears a tank top and sweat pants and he holds a towel, as if he has been playing a sport. Caption on right side of poster stresses that any amount of drug use involving shared needles poses a risk of AIDS. Note in lower right corner. Publisher information at bottom of poster.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : 56 x 41 cm.
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101444911 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A027953
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101444911