Pneumococcal meningitis an overview / [electronic resource] :
Edited by Robert C. Read.
- Singapore: Focus Medica pte Ltd, 2007
- 1 computer disc: Multimedia data; 12cm.
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Topic highlights : The meninges, infection, pneumococcus, stiff neck - a symtom, spinal tap test and pneumococcal vaccine.
Meningitis is the inflammation of meninges - the protective membranes enclosing the brain and spinal cord. This presentation describes the structure and function of meninges, the inflammatory disease - meningitis, its causes, symtoms, diagnosis and treatment.
System requirements for PC (Windows 95,98,ME,2000, NT, XP, Vista or Macintosh computer: Pentium processor; 64 Mb RAM; Windows 98 or higher; monitor with 256 colors at 800 by 600 (high color recommended); 2x CD-ROM drive; sound support .