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Showing posts with label National Library of Medicine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Library of Medicine. Show all posts

Thursday, May 9, 2013

'Could you poison your child?': images from a century of medical propaganda;  Health, history, and design collide at the National Library of Medicine.
 By Amar Toor
The Verge April 12, 2013
The first image, about a sailor blinded at Pearl Harbor, is by the noted cartoonist Alex Raymond.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

I found this tonight while looking up safety posters for another reason. The National Library of Medicine, just north of the city in Bethesda, has a massive poster collection with a lot of cartoons and cartoonists represented, but I haven't seen this one before.