Europe against cancer

Europe against cancer

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
International Agency for Research on Cancer.
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities.
Publication:
[Brussels?] : Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, [198-]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Melanoma -- mortality
Sunlight -- adverse effects
European Union.
Genre(s):
Poster
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 malignant melanoma in men and an abstract human figure with a mark representing cancer on the shoulder. Death rates are highest in Denmark, Germany, and the UK. Additional text attributes these deaths to sun exposure among fair-skinned people. 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:
101439238 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A032551
OCLC no.:
853252053
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101439238