The Individual

United States, 1950

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Episode number 2 of Series “Hospital food service personnel training”.
Instructions in methods of preventing communicable diseases associated with improper food handling. Illustrates habits that should be avoided by cooks and waitresses including dirty clothes and hands, untidy hair, and handling of the eating surface of crockery and cutlery.

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Credits

production company

United States. Dept. of the Army

Duration

00:12:45:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1950

Appears in

Hospital food service personnel training

Group of items

Hospital food service personnel training

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

321416

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Food contamination - Prevention

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Food handling

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Safety education, Industrial

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Occupational training

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Communicable diseases

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Food contamination - Prevention

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Food habits

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Food handling

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hospitals

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hospitals - Safety measures

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hospitals - Staff

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Food contamination - Prevention

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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