Second Regional Seminar on Tuberculosis, Bogotá, Colombia, 6-10 November 1972.
Series: Scientific publication, no. 265
Publisher: Pan American Health Organization, Pan American Sanitary Bureau, Regional Office of the World Health Organization
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 147
Subjects: Tuberculosis -- Congresses; Tuberculosis -- Latin America -- Congresses
Table of contents: title: Address by Dr. José María Salazar Bucheli, Minister of Public Health of Colombia; title: Address by Dr. Abraham Horwitz, Director of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau; title: Address by Dr. Luis Cano-Gironda, Principal Adviser on Tuberculosis, Peruvian Ministry of Health, on behalf of the participants; title: Final report; title: Working documents.; title: The planning of national tuberculosis programs / Karl L. Hitze; title: Immunization against tuberculosis : the current state of technical knowledge / Kurt Toman; title: The BCG vaccination program / José Manuel Borgoño; title: Technical and operational appraisal of tuberculosis case-finding methods / Stefan Grzybowski; title: The tuberculosis case-finding program / Rafael Sentíes V; title: Recent progresss in tuberculosis chemotherapy applicable to public health programs / Gilmário M. Teixeira; title: The national treatment program : general principles, organization, supervision, and evaluation / Eddy Frías; title: The teaching of communicable diseases in Latin American schools of medicine / Miguel A. Márquez; title: Training of professional and auxiliary personnel for a national tuberculosis control program / Aldo Villas Bôas; title: Tuberculosis control programs in low-prevalence countries / Phyllis Q. Edwards; title: Annexes.; title: List of participants; title: Working groups; title: Tuberculosis control in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean area / Antonio Pío; title: Concluding address / Karl L. Hitze