Schistosomiasis / the Wellcome Trust.

Date:
1998
  • CD-Roms

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Description

This is part of the Topics in International Health series developed by the Wellcome Trust for use as an interactive educational resource in tropical and international health. The series is designed for use by medical and life science students, researchers, and healthcare professionals. The Schistosomiasis CD-ROM provides an introduction to the major features of schistosomiasis, including the complex schistosoma life cycle, disease diagnosis and techniques, human behaviour patterns, disease treatment and control. An electronic glossary of medical and scientific terms with an easy-to-use interface is included. The CD-ROM consists of 12 interactive tutorials with approximately 500 images. The tutorials cover the following topics: Overview, Schistosoma morphology / Schistosoma taxonomy / Schistosoma life cycle / Immunology / Control by chemotherapy and health education / Schistosome cercarial dermatitis / Geographical distribution / Factors underlying transmission / Snail control / Diagnosis / Treatment.

Publication/Creation

Wallingford, Oxon ; New York : CABI Publishing, CAB International, 1998.

Physical description

1 CD-ROM + 1 user guide.

Edition

Windows version.

Notes

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  • 085199248X