Feb 16th, 2011, National (I-TECH India/ Arogyaan) Distance Learning Clinical Sem

[Guest guest]

Dear all,

I-TECH India Project - AroGyaan has the pleasure of inviting you for the

National (I-TECH India/AroGyaan) Distance learning clinical seminar Series

Date: February 16th , 2011 (Wednesday)

Time: 2-3 pm

Topic: " Resistance mutations - mechanism and How to interpret resistance

mutations test results? "

Speaker: Dr S.K.Guha, Professor of the Department of Tropical Medicine, School

of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata

Dr S.K.Guha., MBBS (Cal), DTM & H (Cal), MD in Tropical Medicine (Cal), is a

Professor of the Department of Tropical Medicine, a Nodal Officer, CoE in HIV

and a Course Organizer, Fellowship in HIV Medicine course at the School of

Tropical Medicine, Kolkata. He has Undergone several trainings including the

short Course in ART (SCART) from Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical Medicine,

Antwerp, and the WHO Advanced training of 2nd line Anti Retroviral Therapy in

Bangkok, Thailand - 2008. He has many articles published on Leishmaniasis,

Malaria and HIV/AIDS in many National and International Journals.

URL: http://arogyaan.na5.acrobat.com/dlcs/.

Infrastructure required to participate:

This will be a live webcast and very easy to access if you have internet

broadband connectivity. If there are more than 4 - 6 persons as participants in

a room, an LCD projector will be helpful. For sound clarity, you must use

external speakers or headphones. After checking speakers and connectivity,

follow these steps about 30 minutes before the program starts:

Steps to login:

Step 1. Type in http://arogyaan.na5.acrobat.com/dlcs/. in the navigation bar and

the adobe connect site will open showing the page in which there will be a space

" Enter as Guest " .

Step 2. Select 'Enter as Guest'. If you are a in an institution site, log-in

with your site name and location. i.e. If you are from MAMC Delhi ...type in

MAMC Delhi and then press enter. You can also login individually using your name

e.g. Ram Bangalore.

Step 3. The site will open; you will see the screen, the first slide of the ppt

presentation. You will also see a chat box, where you can type in your comments,

questions or answers when the presenter seeks an answer.

About the series

The I-TECH India/AROGYAAN HIV/AIDS distance Clinical seminar Series is aimed at

health care workers treating HIV/AIDS in ART centers, Link Art centers,

Community care centers and other private physicians treating HIV /AIDS in the

area of coverage of the COE's. National HIV/AIDS experts present on a variety of

advanced care, comprehensive management, and treatment topics via synchronous

live sessions across several states and districts around the country using Adobe

Connect software. Sessions are open to all ART centers. LAC's, CCC's and other

private physicians treating HIV patients in the network group with the goal of

creating dialogue amongst clinicians in regard to management of moderately

complex cases. Sessions are conducted in English. These 60 minute sessions use a

case based format during the live session and allows participants to engage in

follow-up communication across sites.

Kindly make it convenient to attend this online seminar on February 16th , 2011

between 2-3 pm.

Kindly forward to your friends and colleagues who may be interested to

participate in the live session.

Thank you

Regards,

Dr.Shoba Dharmarajan

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Senior Clinical Specialist

I-TECH India Project-AroGyaan

Programme Office- GHTM Training Center

Tambaram Sanatorium,Chennai - 600047, India

Cellphone:+91-99625 29696

Office: +91-44-22414200

Fax: +91-44-22414200

email:shoba@...

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