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  • Women now... Take Care / HIV/AIDS Team, Lothian Health Board.
  • Two women run towards a transit goods van to greet the driver who has avoided AIDS to be home with his wife (coloured version); an AIDS prevention advertisement by the AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda. Lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • The faces of men and women and people at work highlighting that everyone is at risk of HIV/AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the CII, the Confederation of Indian Industry programme on HIV/AIDS prevention and care. Colour lithograph by Amita P. Gupta, ca. 1997.
  • A man behind a woman who is combing her hair; representing the sense of sight. Engraving.
  • Ayer's Sarsaparilla gives health and sunny hours / Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co.
  • Shantou (Swatow), Guangdong (Kwangtung) province, China: a woman with prominent coiffure. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Information for women about HIV infection / written by positive women from the Body Positive women's group.
  • The male and female signs entwined with two arrows at the centre labelled 'SIDA' within a wavy grey border; a leaflet warning about the AIDS epidemic by the Comissão Nacional de Luta Contra a SIDA. Colour lithograph by Publicis Ciesa, ca. 1996.
  • Women and AIDS : plain speaking about AIDS and how it affects women, written for women by the experts - women. 2, Positive result? - Look after yourself / Positively Women and Immunity.
  • Hospital for Incurables, Blackwell Island, New York. Wood engraving by W.S.L. Jewett.
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Catalogue

  • view A woman recovering from childbirth; a physician; and three people. Coloured engraving, 183-.
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    A woman recovering from childbirth; a physician; and three people. Coloured engraving, 183-.

    | Date: 1830-1839 | Reference: 21531i
  • view A lake setting in which a man lies back in a boat wearing only boxer shorts; he holds up some underwear which he offers to his female companion with a smile; a pink condom lies on a white garment beside the man while two ducks swim beside the boat; German version of a series of safe sex 'Stop AIDS' campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health in collaboration with the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz. Colour lithograph.
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A lake setting in which a man lies back in a boat wearing only boxer shorts; he holds up some underwear which he offers to his female companion with a smile; a pink condom lies on a white garment beside the man while two ducks swim beside the boat; German version of a series of safe sex 'Stop AIDS' campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health in collaboration with the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz. Colour lithograph.

    | Date: [between 1990 and 1999] | Reference: 674638i
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    Healthy lifestyles for women / Whole Foods Market.

    | Date: 2004
    • Ephemera

    Horizontal half-standing / [British American Tobacco].

    | Date: [1939]
    • Pictures

    A woman wearing bodystocking posing in a photographic studio.

    Walery | Date: [late 19th century] | Reference: 531760i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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