A bad stick can ruin a great education: prevent exposure to HIV and Hepatitis B

A bad stick can ruin a great education: prevent exposure to HIV and Hepatitis B

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):
Prevent exposure to HIV and Hepatitis B
Contributor(s):
Novela Health Education (Organization)
Publication:
Hollister, Calif. : Novela Health Education, 1991
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
HIV Infections -- prevention & control
Blood
Hepatitis B -- prevention & control
Infection Control
Needles -- adverse effects
Genre(s):
Poster
Abstract:
Gray poster with red and silver lettering, illustrated by a blurred image of an arm and a hand. Held between the thumb and the index finger is a syringe, with a drop of blood dripping from the tip. A circle enclosing a magnification of the drop of blood is linked to the tip of the syringe and appears at the bottom. Also at the bottom, the text "If you are exposed, immediately wash the area and contact" is enclosed in a box with space left for the contact information to be written.
Copyright:
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Extent:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : 27 x 20 cm.
Provenance:
Gift; Edward C. Atwater; July 1998.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101451375 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
C01176
OCLC no.:
262644756
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101451375