Health / Smoking

1960s

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Medical and demographic information is used to explain that population…

1970s

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Doctor looks at brown children’s feet for illness, CU and MS. CU laser…

1950s

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A short, “Pill taking made easy!” WS R. P. Scherer Company warehouses…

1990s

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Footage from inside an operating room. Surgeons in green scrubs in…

1990s

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Footage from inside an operating room. CU of instruments on table. CU…

1990s

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Footage from inside an operating room. Dark operating room with…

1990s

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Footage from inside an operating room. CU of hands operating. Surgeons…

1990s

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Footage from inside an operating room. Sign on OR door. Door opens and…

1960s

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Man and woman dine at a restaurant. He walks her home and it starts to…

1950s

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Glass x-ray equipment is blown and shaped (interesting). Man wearing…

1950s

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The Tools of Medicine: views of pill making machines and thousands of…

1960s

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Stanford Medical School building in San Francisco and its new home on…