Name/Title
The Chemotherapy of TuberculosisEntry/Object ID
2024.46.1Secondary Title
A Practical Guide for PhysiciansDescription
Booklet, "The Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis: A Practical Guide for Physicians" composed by the American Thoracic Society and the Medical Section of the National Tuberculosis Association and published by the National Tuberculosis Association, 1960, 11p. The guide describes the basic principles of chemotherapy, the combinations used to treat tuberculosis: isoniazid, streptomycin, and PAS, the correct dosages, the toxicity, the effect of drug resistance, the conduct of treatment, and the differences used to treat non-pulmonary tuberculosis. There is a "Franklin County Health Association, Inc." stamp in blue ink on the front cover of the booklet. "See release re: ME McClary - guest speaker for SCAA since 1912" is written at the top of the back cover in pencil.Collection
Tuberculosis Treatment CollectionLexicon
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Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PamphletNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
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Tuberculosis, MedicinesPublication Details
Publication Type
BookletPublisher
National Tuberculosis AssociationDate Published
1960Printer
Allied Printing Trades CouncilPlace Printed
City
New YorkState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaDate Printed
1960Publication Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
6-3/4 inWidth
3-3/4 in