Diarrhoeal Diseases Reference
CD-ROM - First Edition The Wellcome Trust

updated: 23 April, 2014

All the information on the CD-ROMs has been reviewed by experts to ensure that it is comprehensive, accurate, and up to date. The topics are presented in a clear and simple format to help explain complex concepts. Three complementary resources are contained on each of these unique CD-ROMs: a selection of interactive tutorials, an image collection, and a glossary. Each CD-ROM in the series focuses on a disease or group of diseases of worldwide importance. The tutorials contains objectives, self-assessment tests, a list of key references to encourage further reading, and summary screens to reinforce the crucial points. If you have access to the internet the latest information concerning the TIH series can be found at www.wellcome.ac.uk/tih The Diarrhoeal Diseases CD-ROM provides an illustrated introduction to this important group of diseases, their causes, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control. Click on the links below to view the Overview Tutorial of the Diarrhoeal Diseases CD-ROM and information regarding the other TIH titles:

• Installation of the Diarrhoeal Diseases Overview Tutorial to your hard disk
• Running the Diarrhoeal Diseases Overview Tutorial directly from the CD-ROM
• System requirements
• To contact the Customer Services Desk

How to install the Overview Tutorial

1. Insert the CD in your CD-ROM drive and select Run from the Start Menu.
2. Type D:\overview tutorial\setup (where D is the letter of your CD-ROM drive) and click OK. Setup will install the necessary program files to your hard disk and create Start Menu items.
3. Once the installation is completed, select Start \ Programs \ Diarrhoeal Diseases \ Reference Library \ Overview Tutorial.

How to uninstall

1. Select Settings \ Control Panel from the Start Menu.
2. Open Add/Remove Programs.
3. Select the Diarrhoeal Diseases Overview and click Add/Remove.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.

How to run the Overview Tutorial directly from the CD-ROM

1. Insert the CD in your CD-ROM drive and select Run from the Start Menu.
2. Type D:\overview tutorial\dd_over.exe (where D is the letter of your CD-ROM drive) and press OK.

System requirements

• PC only, not Mac compatible
• Intel Pentium 120 MHz processor or better
• Windows 95, 98, 2000 or NT4
• 32 MB available RAM
• Monitor capable of displaying 24-bit colour (true colours) at 800 x 600 pixels
• CD-ROM drive
• Video for Windows (can be installed from the CD-ROM)

To contact the Customer Services Desk If you experience any problems using the Topics in International Health CD-ROMs please contact the Helpline on:

Tel: +44 (0)1491 832111 (ask for the IT Help Desk)
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updated: 23 April, 2014