Fwd: MSc in Medical Parasitology

[Jeffrey Shaw]

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>From: Clive Davies <Clive.Davies at lshtm.ac.uk>
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>Subject: MSc in Medical Parasitology
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>MSc in Medical Parasitology
>London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
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>There are still places available for this post-graduate course starting in 
>September 2001. Minimal entry requirements are a class 2:2 degree or 
>appropriate training and experience. This course provides core training in 
>the theoretical and practical aspects of classical medical parasitology 
>covering the protozoan and metazoan parasites of humans and the vectors 
>which may transmit them. The choice of six study units from a wide range 
>of options provides more specialised training in such topics as 
>diagnostic, molecular, immunological and control aspects of the subject. 
>Some of the study units focus on practical skills and much of the summer 
>is devoted to an extended project. The course provides both vocational 
>training for clinicians, medical parasitologists or teachers and initial 
>training in research for students wishing to enter PhD programmes. The 
>London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has major research 
>programmes on the  immunology, molecular biology, epidemiology, !
>chemotherapy and vector control of leishmaniasis.
>
>For more information and an application form contact:
>
>The Deputy Registrar, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine,
>Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT. Telephone: +44 (0) 207 927 2239. Fax:
>+44 (0) 207 323 0638. Email: registry at lshtm.ac.uk
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>Enquiries for course organiser:
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>Email: c.davies at lshtm.ac.uk; Telephone: +44 (0) 207 927 2350
>Fax: +44 (0) 207 636 8739. Clive Davies
>
>The School is an exempt charity dedicated to providing excellence in
>teaching, learning and research for the benefit of health worldwide,
>and is an equal opportunities employer.
>
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