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Understanding Hepatitis A
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Although it's the least menacing type of hepatitis, the virus strain known as HAV should not be underestimated. This program focuses on the causes and typical treatments for Hepatitis A and guides ...
Although it's the least menacing type of hepatitis, the virus strain known as HAV should not be underestimated. This program focuses on the causes and typical treatments for Hepatitis A and guides viewers through the different levels of danger that the virus poses to victims. Medical experts-including Dr. Harold Margolis, Former Chief of the CDC Hepatitis Branch, Dr. Jay Keystone of the University of Toronto, and travel medicine specialist Dr. Bradley Connor-explain the basic science behind HAV infections, describe common symptoms, and spell out preventive and palliative strategies. Also, a traveling businessman describes his frustrating experiences with Hepatitis A.
Details
- Creator
- Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2007], c2007
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (23 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9781421364872
- OCLC
- ocn191750150
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on Apr. 04, 2007.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Closed-captioned.
- Viral Hepatitis (1:37) -- Hepatitis B, C, D, and E (3:56) -- Hepatitis A and Children (2:47) -- Hepatitis A and Food (2:23) -- Symptoms and Diagnosis (2:29) -- Hepatitis A and Travel (4:53) -- High Risk Groups (3:10)