Very dangerous

Canada, 1945

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This film deals with the extent, transmission, symptoms and treatment of gonorrhoea and syphilis. Animated diagrams illustrate the male anatomy and the course of infection. The value of blood tests and early proper treatment are emphasised. Through cooperation with health authorities and with knowledge these very dangerous venereal diseases can be wiped out. Revised version of the Royal Canadian Air Force Film, It’s Up to You (307799)

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Credits

producer

James Hamilton

production company

ONF | NFB

Crawley Films

Duration

00:15:57:00

Production places
Canada
Production dates
1945

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011481

Language

English

Subject categories

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Sexually transmitted diseases

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

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

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

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

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hygiene, Sexual

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Sexually transmitted diseases

Short films

Short films → Short films - Canada

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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