A Satellite Primer on Tuberculosis
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Available on Videotape
Videotapes of the course, A Satellite Primer on Tuberculosis,
are available for purchase. The videotapes should be used as a supplement
to the Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis. (For more information
on the print-based modules, call (404) 639-8135.) Participants should
work through each print-based module prior to viewing the corresponding
videotape. Each videotape session is approximately 90 minutes.
The target audience for this training program is entry-level public
health TB workers with little or no background in TB. This training
is also appropriate for staff who are responsible for TB activities
in correctional facilities, drug treatment centers, migrant clinics,
nursing homes, homeless shelters, and other facilities.
Transmission and Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis - Originally
broadcast May 4, 1995; faculty presenter: Paula Fujiwara, MD, MPH.
Provides information on the history of TB, how TB is spread from
person to person, and how TB disease develops in the body.
$25.00 each no. of copies _____ total _____
Epidemiology of Tuberculosis - Originally broadcast May
11, 1995; faculty presenter: Eugene McCray, MD. Provides information
on recent trends in TB in the United States and describes groups
of people who are at higher risk for TB infection and disease.
$25.00 each no. of copies _____ total _____
Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease - Originally
broadcast May 18, 1995; faculty presenter: William Bailey, MD. Provides
information on the diagnostic procedures used for TB infection and
disease including the tuberculin skin test, physical signs and symptoms,
chest x-ray, and laboratory tests.
$25.00 each no. of copies _____ total _____
Treatment of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease - Originally
broadcast June 1, 1995; faculty presenter: Nancy Dunlap, MD, PhD.
Provides information on treatment recommendations for both TB infection
and disease and explains possible side effects of the medications.
$25.00 each no. of copies _____ total _____
Infectiousness and Infection Control - Originally broadcast
June 8, 1995; faculty presenter: Patricia Simone, MD. Provides information
on factors that determine the infectiousness of a person with TB
disease and ways to control the spread of TB.
$25.00 each no. of copies _____ total _____
Amount of Payment: $________________
(Purchase price includes shipping)
Send Payment and Completed Order Form To:
Video Communications Division
Bureau of Health Promotion and Information
Alabama Department of Public Health
201 Monroe Street, Suite 940
Montgomery, Alabama 36104
For more information about ordering, phone: (334) 206-5618; FAX:
(334) 206-5640
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