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i The Dangerous Years 24-25
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ili The Battle against Infection 28-29
IV Social distribution of deaths from heart disease
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by the Isotype Institute | V Diphtheria Treatment : N-73
and 91 photographs
VI How to fight Diphtheria 16-77
Vil How people learned about Diphtheria Immuni-
sation 80-31
Vill How Syphilis spread to the Old World 88-89
IX The story of Syphilis inside the body 92-93
X The public questioned, ‘‘Do you want to know
about V.D.?” ! 96
XI The public questioned, ‘How is V.D. spread?”’ 97
XIl Deaths in Europe under one year in 1938 100-101
XII1 Unplanned and Planned Medical Services 104-105
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24 25CHART III
The Battle Against Infection
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Distribution of Deaths from Heart Disease and ___ Tuberculosis
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How People Learned about Dipn heme cnection
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The Story of Syphilis inside the Body Defence Against Syphilis
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92 93CHART X ‘CHART XI
The Public Questioned The Public Questioned
Do you want to know about V.D.? - How is V.D. spread ? ANSWERS
Correct through sexual intercourse
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