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Fight cancer - delay is dangerous Consult your doctor or health bureau. Poster promoting better health care through early treatment of cancer, showing a hand holding a sword. Date between 1936 and 1938
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1. Title: "Fight Cancer: Delay is Dangerous - Consult Your Doctor or Health Bureau" This powerful and evocative poster, dating between 1936 and 1938, serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of early cancer detection and the potential consequences of delaying treatment. The image features a hand holding a sword, symbolizing the fight against cancer, with a determined and resolute expression. The background is adorned with intricate geometric patterns, adding a sense of order and progress. The poster's central message, "Fight Cancer: Delay is Dangerous - Consult Your Doctor or Health Bureau," underscores the urgency of seeking medical advice at the first sign of symptoms. The use of the word "consult" implies a collaborative approach between the individual and their healthcare provider, emphasizing the importance of open communication and trust. The inclusion of the phrase "health bureau" suggests a governmental or administrative body responsible for overseeing public health initiatives. This could be a local, regional, or national health organization, highlighting the collective responsibility of society to support and fund cancer research and treatment. The poster's design and messaging reflect the era's emphasis on progress and the belief that, through concerted efforts, cancer could be conquered. The WPA (Works Progress Administration) is known for producing such posters during this time, using art as a means of promoting social awareness and encouraging community engagement. In summary, this poster is a compelling testament to the power of art and communication in raising awareness about the importance of early cancer detection and the potential dangers of delaying treatment. It serves as a reminder that seeking medical advice and staying informed about one's health is a vital step in the ongoing battle against cancer.
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