A Venereal Disease Rapid Treatment Center (USPHS, 1944)
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 Published On Jan 25, 2015

This film shows the medical treatment, social, recreational, and occupational activities, and rehabilitation of female inhabitants of a venereal disease rapid treatment center. Shots include: venereal disease treatment center for women (former CCC camp), girls arriving at a small county jail, physical exam with vaginal smear, inoculation, interview to determine sexual contacts, intravenous drip treatment, occupational therapy, both physical and mental, recreational activities, and farewell and departure.

Produced by the United States Public Health Service and US Department of Agriculture.

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