The outfit of the opium smoker

The outfit of the opium smoker

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Language(s):
English
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
World Health Organization.
Abstract:
The paraphernalia of an opium smoker. Verso: WHO/8617. Hong kong - Drug Addiction. Opium Hunt. Hong Kong is one of the world exchange centres of the drug traffic. The Police, accompanied by specially trained dogs seek out the dope peddlers and opium smokers and pursue them. Doctors and educators work hand in hand with the police to stop the trade and lead addicts back to health. Addition control involves more than police operations. The outfit of the opium smoker.
Copyright:
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Copyright Information:
Hong Kong Police; Source: Record; Research date: 20151016 and World Health Organization; World Health Organization website
Extent:
1 photoprint.
NLM Unique ID:
101437125 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A013846
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437125