print email comment close Medicine and Madison Avenue URL: http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/mma/ Description: Searchable and browsable exploration of "the complex relationships between modern medicine and modern advertising." It contains "images and database information for approximately 600 health-related advertisements printed in newspapers and magazines [that] illustrate the variety and evolution of marketing images from the 1910s through the 1950s." Products included are "cough and cold remedies, laxatives and indigestion aids, and vitamins and tonics, among others." Publisher: Duke University Library of Congress Subject Headings: Advertising Advertising -- United States -- History Health products -- Advertising LII Database Information: Record 572 created by Dana Lubow on 05/27/2002 Last modification on 10/08/2009 Published: 05/27/2002   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/572