Health Education Films in the Twentieth Century

Examines the impact and importance of the health education film in Europe and North America in the first half of the twentieth century.

List of contents

Introduction
Between Movies, Markets, and Medicine: The Eastern Film Corporation, Frank A. Tichenor, and Medical and Health Films in the 1920s
In the Service of Industry and Human Health: The Bayer Corporation, Industrial Film, and Promotional Propaganda, 1934-42
Conversion Narratives, Health Films, and Hollywood Filmmakers of the 1930s and 1940s
Prostitutes, Charity Girls, and The End of the Road: Hostile Worlds of Sex and Commerce in an Early Sexual Hygiene Film
Film and Anti-alcohol Campaigns in the Soviet Union of the 1920s
"Where There's Life, There's Soap": Municipal Public Health Films and Municipal Cinema in Britain between the Wars
Cinema and Public Health Care in Early Postwar Germany, 1945-49
International Animation Aesthetics at the WHO: To Your Health (1956) and the Global Film Corpus
Measuring Knowledge and Emotions: Audience Research in Educational Films at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
Truffle Hunters and Parachutists: In Search of the Audience for British Health Education Films, 1919-45
List of Contributors
Index

About the author

Christian Bonah, David Cantor, Anja Laukötter

Summary

Examines the impact and importance of the health education film in Europe and North America in the first half of the twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: Christian Bonah, David Cantor, Anja Laukoetter, Christian Ronah
• Assisted by: Laukotter Anja (Editor), Laukötter Anja (Editor), Christian Bonah (Editor), David Cantor (Editor), David (Author) Cantor (Editor), Dr. David (Customer) Cantor (Editor), Anja Laukoetter (Editor), Anja Laukotter (Editor), Anja Laukötter (Editor), Laukotter Anja (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781580469166
• ISBN: 978-1-58046-916-6
• No. of pages: 380
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 236 mm x 29 mm
• Weight: 740 g
• Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History; Rochester Studies in Medical H; Rochester Studies in Medical History; Rochester Studies in Medical H
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General