The Nurse and Breast Self Examination

United States: American Cancer Society, 1952. Near-fine. One small stain to back.. An informational pamphlet for nurses, encouraging them to instruct female patients to perform self examinations to screen for breast cancer. Includes detailed directions for how to perform a self exam with diagrams. Emphasizes the importance of knowing local resources for women seeking medical help, such as cancer clinics or nearby hospitals, and includes a helpful list of "Seven Danger Signals of Cancer" for the reader to memorize. Illus. bifolium (8.5" by 5.5"), with self exam diagrams inside and a silhouette of a nurse on the front.