Publisher's Synopsis
Developed by the Wellcome Trust for use as an educational resource in tropical and international health. The series is designed for medical and life science students, researchers, and healthcare professionals.;The tutorials include objectives, self-assessment tests, a list of key references to encourage further reading, summary screens to reinforce the crucial points. Photographs, x-rays, graphics, animations and video clips with sound are used to illustrated this group of diseases.;The disc includes: guidelines for the diagnosis and case management of children both a paramedical and physician levels; a separate tutorial of supplementary assessments; and video clips with sound illustrate respiratory noises.;This CD-ROM provides an illustrated introduction to acute respiratory infection, including causes, diagnosis, clinical features, case management, pathology, epidemiology, and prevention and control.