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Video Parts (14 across 4 reels)

This clip is Part 2 of a 14-part film. Watch from the beginning

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KNOW FOR SURE Part 2

Description

On the detection, prevention, and treatment of syphilis. Reel 1 dramatizes a father's despondence after syphilis causes the death of his newly born son. He begins treatment at a clinic, where his case and others are discussed by two doctors. Reel 2 dramatizes a student's encounter with syphilis. A doctor explains that he can be cured. The doctors view a public information film for men which explains the use of prophylactics. Reel 3 dramatizes a syphilic's experiences with a "quack." Narrator reviews important instructions given in the film.

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Collection

Records of the Public Health Service

Series

Motion Picture Films

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Date
1941-01-01
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TRT
3:49