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早期發現, 早期治療"的目… (Early discovery, early treatment), 1953

早期發現, 早期治療"的目  (Early discovery, early treatment), Shanghai Anti-Tuberculosis Association, 1953

In 1953, the Shanghai Anti-Tuberculosis Association produced a large series of anti-TB posters. Laborers can be at increased risk of getting infected with TB while at work. This poster highlights the importance of early detection of TB by showing a group of workers entering or leaving the mobile X-ray van.


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Poster with a cityscape featuring Tiananmen, a farm, factories, and a Chinese flag on each side of a red star in the sky, text in the middle.

In 1953 the Shanghai Anti-Tuberculosis Association produced a large series of anti-TB posters that sought to educate the public on the causes, symptoms, treatments, and methods of preventing the spread of TB.


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