FIGHT SYPHILIS

Duration: 20 min

Year Published: 1943

Creator: local health dept

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Also available in a 10min version. An expository film on how to combat syphilis. Ten-minute version emphasizes the individual as a good tester; avoiding exposure; proper treatment; the danger of quacks. Twenty-minute version includes the community's job in prevention; providing clinics; follow-up workers; the drain on the nation's resources; combating the blind, the insane, the unemployables crippled by syphilis. May be purchased from DeLuxe laboratories, 850 Tenth Ave., New York City 19, on 16mm stock for $8.50 for the short version and for $18 for the 16mm long version. Tax is not included in these prices.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 616.9 Audience level: sh-c-adult Format/cost: 16-sd-loan Distributors / rental: Connecticut State Department of Health loan; MonSCp; IlH loan; New Jersey State Department of Health loan; Iowa State Department of Health loan; New Jersey State Department of Health loan; University of Kentucky

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946