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Images about Costa Rica

7 images from works
  • A list of issues affecting those who are HIV positive or who have AIDS by the Fundasida, Department of AIDS control, Ministry of Health, Costa Rica. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A nurse points to an illustrated list of ways in which AIDS can be prevented and how it is transmitted by the Fundasida, Department of AIDS control, Ministry of Health, Costa Rica. Colour lithograph1995.
  • A smiling face above an unhappy face representing how people react when AIDS is and is not transmitted; with the AIDS red ribbon by the Fundasida, Department of AIDS control, Ministry of Health, Costa Rica. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A declaration of rights for those with HIV or AIDS issued by the Fundasida, Department of AIDS control, Ministry of Health, Costa Rica. Colour lithograph, 1995.
  • A calendar for the year 1996 with condoms attached for each month of the year; issued by the Fundasida, Department of AIDS control, Ministry of Health, Costa Rica. Colour lithograph, 1996.
  • The AIDS red ribbon with a list of some of the 10,000 people infected with HIV in Costa Rica; an advertisement to mark World AIDS Day by the Fundasida, Department of AIDS control, Ministry of Health, Costa Rica. Colour lithograph, 1995.
  • Male and female signs behind a definition of the word 'SIDA' (AIDS) by the Fundasida, Department of AIDS control, Ministry of Health, Costa Rica. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.

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    The AIDS red ribbon with a list of some of the 10,000 people infected with HIV in Costa Rica; an advertisement to mark World AIDS Day by the Fundasida, Department of AIDS control, Ministry of Health, Costa Rica. Colour lithograph, 1995.

    | Date: [19]95 | Reference: 679069i
    • Books

    Katzine / [comics, writing and drawings by Katriona Chapman].

    Chapman, Katriona | Date: 2015
    • Books

    Ojos que no ven- : psiquiatría y homofobia / Jacobo Schifter Sikora.

    Schifter, Jacobo. | Date: 1998
    • Books

    La medicina en Costa Rica hasta 1900 / Edgar Cabezas Solera.

    Cabezas Solera, Edgar. | Date: 1990
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    Memoria 1er Curso National de Administración de Hospitales, San Jose, Costa Rica, 1o. de Marzo - 29 de Abril 1972.

    Curso Nacional de Administración de Hospitales 1972 : San Jose, Costa Rica) | Date: 1972
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Related topics

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
AIDS (Disease) - Prevention
History, 20th Century
HIV
History of Medicine
HIV-positive persons

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