Explains that colds are the result of viruses, portrays common ways of spreading cold germs, and illustrates how the body defends itself against germs. Shows how to prevent colds and what to do if a cold has started.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009940
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Ephemeral films
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Defense reaction (Physiology)
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Body, Human
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cold (Disease)
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Communicable diseases
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Defense reaction (Physiology)
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diseases - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Mental hygiene
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Mental hygiene - United States
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Virus diseases
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Defense reaction (Physiology)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)