Breast Self-Examination: A Plan for Survival, A Lifetime Habit

Duration: 8

Year Published: 1974

Creator: William Claiborne

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Copyright: Registered 11Sep74 · MP26085 (Jul-Dec 1974) Copyright holder: Maternity, Infant Care—Family Planning Project of New York City (in notice: Maternity, Infant Care—Family Planning Projects, The City of New York, Department of Health) Production company: William Claiborne, Inc

Description: Uses live photography to demonstrate the proper techniques for breast self-examination in women. Includes instruction in both visual and palpative techniques. Stresses that most breast changes are not cancerous, but that a doctor should always be consulted when a change is detected.