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Three Counties Against Syphilis, 1938

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Scope and Contents

B/W - Sound - 16 mm - 00:19:00 [Racial Bias] Three counties in SE Georgia join with the State and U.S. Public Health Service in setting up a demonstration project for the control of syphilis. Systematic efforts are made to find cases of syphilis and bring them to treatment at one of the city or community clinics. Mobile clinics reach individuals in rural areas. Show how communities, mobilized with weapons of medicine and modern public health, can stamp out this disease. Delicate treatment of subject

Dates

  • Creation: 1938

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

Repository Details

Part of the National Agricultural Library Special Collections Repository

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