When you were exposed to asbestos, were you this well protected?

When you were exposed to asbestos, were you this well protected?

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
White Lung Association. New York State Chapter.
Publication:
New York : White Lung Association, New York Chapter, [198-]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Asbestos -- adverse effects
Asbestosis -- etiology
Occupational Exposure
Protective Devices
Genre(s):
Poster
Abstract:
Black and white poster. Title at top of poster. Text about rights of asbestos victims and possible occupations affected by asbestos dominates upper portion of poster. Lower portion of poster features a reproduction of a b&w photo of three people. An asbestos abatement worker stands in the background, wearing protective clothing and equipment. An older man and woman stand in the foreground. The man is an asbestos victim and advocate. Text urging possible asbestos victims to join the White Lung Association appears at the bottom of the poster.
Copyright:
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Extent:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : 44 x 28 cm.
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101438048 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A025601
OCLC no.:
228566075
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101438048