World map of the major tropical diseases

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Title:: World map of the major tropical diseases
Artist:: Artzybasheff, Boris, 1899-1965
Name on Item:: by Artzybasheff
Date:: [1944]
Format:: Maps/Atlases
Genre:: World maps
Pictorial maps
Location:: Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):: Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:: Diseases--Maps
Tropical medicine--Maps
Places:: World
Extent:: 1 map : color ; 23 x 52 cm, on sheet 36 x 52 cm
Terms of Use:: No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:: [Chicago, Illinois] : Life
Scale:: Scale not given
Language:: English
Notes:: Pictorial map.
Shows locations of diseases around the world using text, illustrations and color. Includes description of each disease at foot of map.
From Life magazine, May 1, 1944.
Includes brief descriptions of 15 diseases, including malaria, yellow fever, dengue, typhus, plague, cholera, sleeping sickness, tularemia, Rocky Mountain fever, Japanese river fever, relapsing fever, helminthic diseases, yaws, leprosy, and leishmaniasis.
Text and color illustrations on verso. Verso running head: "Tropical diseases." Caption: "Living chick embryos produce new vaccines."
Notes (date):: This date is inferred.
Identifier:: 06_01_017930_A
06_01_017930_B
Call #:: G3201.E51 1944 .A78
Barcode:: 39999085963922