Health in our community / Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

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Date
1959
Main contributors
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films; Donald A. Dukelow; Larry Yust
Summary
Deals with the actions of community health organizations in their efforts to fight disease. Shows the functions of the department of health in preventing and controlling the spread of contagious diseases as the film follows the developments in a successful attempt to stop a typhoid epidemic in its early stages. Relates the jobs of the school nurse, doctor, laboratory technician, visiting nurse, and food inspector in protecting the community health. Encourages children to observe personal health rules and to keep their homes and towns clean.
Publishers
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films; Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Medical (Nonfiction)
Subjects
Diseases--Prevention; Community health services; Public health
Collection
IU Audio-Visual Center
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 film reel (22 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome; 16 mm
Notes

Local Note

Gift to the IUB Libraries from Instructional Support Services.

Statement of Responsibility

Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7825625; Other: GR00405868; MDPI Barcode: 40000003255983; IULMIA Film Database: 30000079840082

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