Europe against cancer

Europe against cancer

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities.
International Agency for Research on Cancer.
Publication:
[Brussels?] : Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, [198-]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Esophageal Neoplasms -- mortality
Alcohol Drinking -- adverse effects
Smoking -- adverse effects
European Union.
Genre(s):
Posters
Abstract:
Multicolor poster with blue and black lettering. Title at top of poster. Visual images are a map of European Community member countries showing death rates from cancer of the esophagus in men and an abstract human figure with an esophageal cancer. Death rates are highest in the north and west of France. Additional text attributes these high rates to a combination of smoking and drinking. Publisher information in lower left corner.
Copyright:
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Extent:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : 60 x 90 cm.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101439237 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A026039
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101439237