Are You Positive
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Starts with popular misconceptions, shows how they develop, then refutes them. Discusses various common misconceptions about tuberculosis and about the status of tuberculosis control in the United States
Credits
- Directed by
- Eric Porter
Complete catalog record
Describes and refutes various common misconceptions about tuberculosis. Shows how erroneous beliefs have arisen and analysis of the mistaken ideas that tuberculosis is no longer a serious disease; that it is easy to control with drugs; that long periods in hospital are not necessary; that it does not affect old people; that people who feel fit cannot be infected. The simple precautions of chest X-ray and skin tests are explained.
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, length
- Wikidata · Q123288033 ↗ — country, credits
- 16mm Filmography editors — year, creator, format, color, sound, description, catalog record
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