Attention: proper disposal
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Contributor(s):
- New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center.
- Publication:
- [New York : Cornell University Medical Center, 19--]
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Medical Waste Disposal -- methods Disease Transmission, Infectious -- prevention & control Disposable Equipment Needlestick Injuries -- prevention & control
- Genre(s):
- Posters
- Abstract:
- Predominantly black poster with white lettering. Initial title word at top of poster. Visual image is a color illustration of medical waste being properly discarded. On the left, a hand drops a needle into a box labeled "biohazard." A syringe and a scalpel are also near the opening to the box. On the right, a dead mouse/rat is in a red bag and a hand is about to drop some type of organ into the bag as well. Remaining title text and caption below illustration.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Extent:
- 1 photomechanical print (poster) : 60 x 38 cm.
- Technique:
- color
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101444992 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A027930
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101444992