Sugar lump vaccine.

Date:
1961
  • Film

About this work

Description

This film shows the events of the first mass vaccination campaign in Western Europe using oral poliomylitis vaccine. It also shows how the vaccine was prepared for use, and ends with an interview with the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-Upon-Hull in which he discusses the campaign and the way the Public Health Department tackled the problem.

Publication/Creation

England, 1961.

Physical description

1 film reel (20 min.) : black and white, 16 mm

Copyright note

British Medical Association
Wellcome Collection (Copyright previously owned by BMA and transferred to Wellcome in 2008.)

Creator/production credits

Produced by Peter Dearden Ltd. and Star Sound.

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

  • Copy 1

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    BMA496
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  • Copy 2

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    BMA496
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  • Copy 3

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    Closed stores
    BMA496
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  • Copy 4

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    BMA496
    By appointmentManual request

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