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Title(s): DDT, weapon against disease D.D.T., weapon against disease War Department film bulletin Author(s): United States. Army Pictorial Service. Publication Date: 1945 Publication Information: [Washington, DC] : War Dept., [1945] Language(s): English Format: Moving image; 016 min.; Black and white; Sound Subject(s): DDT Disease Outbreaks - prevention & control Insect Control - methods Insect Vectors Rights: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. Identifier(s): See catalog record: 9502511 http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/9502511

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Description:	The discovery of D.D.T. during World War II, its effectiveness against lice, mosquitoes, and flies; tests made on its effectiveness; and examples of the good results it has shown in controlling military and civilian epidemics are presented.
	Received: June 12, 1956 as a donation from the U.S. Army

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