Childhood exanthems
Childhood exanthems
- Hong Kong: Medi-vision, 2004
- 45 minutes
- DVD
Programme 39
Measles is one of the most infectious diseases known, with a significant morbidity and mortality, especially in the malnourished. The main features of five cases are demonstrated and treatment discussed. Then seven cases of chickenpox (Varicella) are shown, ranging from a trivial illness in young children to severe disseminated chickenpox in adults. This is followed by a discussion of many of the issues relating to immunisation, and important aspects of treatment. Finally, Dr Heath presents...
Paediatrics
Childhood illness
Immunisation
Dvd
WS 200
Programme 39
Measles is one of the most infectious diseases known, with a significant morbidity and mortality, especially in the malnourished. The main features of five cases are demonstrated and treatment discussed. Then seven cases of chickenpox (Varicella) are shown, ranging from a trivial illness in young children to severe disseminated chickenpox in adults. This is followed by a discussion of many of the issues relating to immunisation, and important aspects of treatment. Finally, Dr Heath presents...
Paediatrics
Childhood illness
Immunisation
Dvd
WS 200