When tetanus germs invade a wound, they can kill: so we kill them first
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Contributor(s):
- Great Britain. Department of Health and Social Security. Great Britain. Central Office of Information. National Blood Transfusion Service (Great Britain) Great Britain. Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
- Publication:
- England : National Blood Transfusion Service : H.M.S.O., [19--]
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Blood Donors Tetanus -- therapy Tetanus Antitoxin -- blood
- Genre(s):
- Posters
- Abstract:
- Yellow poster with multicolor lettering. Title at top of poster. Visual images are abstract illustrations of people. On left side of poster, a woman holds a little girl who has a wound on her wrist. A skull and crossbones flag and an arrow point to the wound. On right side of poster, a man in overalls donates blood. Tubing stretches from his arm to a blood collection bag at his feet. Text between images discusses how anti-tetanus antibodies come from plasma, which comes from blood, and how there is but a single source for each component. Note and publisher information at bottom of poster.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Extent:
- 1 photomechanical print (poster) : 42 x 30 cm.
- Technique:
- color
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101438462 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A026287
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101438462