title: [Reflection of hygenic and anti-epidemic problems at international hygenic exhibitions in Dresden in 1911 and 1930].
abstract: Ist International Hygenic Exhibition took place in Dresden in 1911 and it was dedicated to communicable diseases. In period of three months when it was opened it was seen by 5 million people. Next, the second - in 1930, was including also the problems connected with neoplastic and psychic diseases, and also with diseases of circulatory system.  Sections dedicated to different problems, have had a similar didactic plan. They have been presenting a disease prevalence in the world; how to recognize it and what the course of it is; how it comes to infection and how it is transmitted; what present medicine can do about its treatment; what everybody should do to prevent becoming ill. Exhibitions were one of the elements of communicable diseases prevention, and of health education propagation; they played a significant part in this field.
authors.affiliation: Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresden.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hahn
mesh_terms: D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000266:history*; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000266:history*; D005085:Exhibitions as Topic; D005858:Germany; D006266:Health Education / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D011634:Public Health / Q000266:history*
vernacular_title: Die Widerspiegelung Seuchenhygienischer Probleme auf den internationalen Hygieneausstellungen 1911 und 1930 in Dresden.