Malaria: a construction worker receiving medical attention designed to prevent the spread of malaria. Colour lithograph after A.D. Polumordvinov and others, 1953.

  • Polumordvinov, A. D., active 1945-1953.
Date:
1953
Reference:
578480i
Part of:
Predupredim zabolevani︠︡ia mali︠a︡rieĭ
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Malaria: a construction worker receiving medical attention designed to prevent the spread of malaria. Colour lithograph after A.D. Polumordvinov and others, 1953. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Top, a worker consulting a physician, with text translated as "Please have your health checked by the doctor. An examination conducted by a medical professional of every new worker prevents the spread of the disease on the construction site". Below left, the worker gives blood, with text meaning in English "Every worker has to give blood for a malaria test". Below right, the worker receiving medicine from a nurse, with text meaning in English "Every person infected with malaria has to take medicine regularly"

Publication/Creation

Moskva [Moscow] : Ministerstvo zdravookhraneni︠︡ia SSSR, Institut Sanitarnogo Prosveshcheni︠︡ia, 1953 ([Moscow] : Tipografi︠︡ia "Krasnyĭ Proletariĭ"

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 59.1 x 41.1 cm.

Lettering

Proveri︠a︡ĭte svoe zdorov'e u vracha ...

Edition

Tirazh 20000 [print run 20,000].

Reference

Wellcome Collection 578480i

Creator/production credits

Contributors: "Avtory A.D. Polumordvinov i V.A. Nabokov. Khudozhniki O.A. Dmitriev i V.V. Danilova. Metodist L.A. Strelkova. Redaktor A.M. Nemirovskiĭ."

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