TY - BOOK ED - World Health Organization TI - Tropical disease research: progress 1997-98 AV - WC 680 .M3 1999 PY - 1999/// CY - Geneva PB - World Health Organization KW - Disease|Health Services Research|Diagnosis|Therapeutics|Developing Countries N1 - Discusses the purpose of Tropical Disease Research (TDR), which is a programme under the World Health Organization. TDR is presented as working to develop tools and strategies for preventing, diagnosing and treating specific target diseases, and to assist in the training of scientists and improvement of research services in developing countries. Describes the progress of TDR in research and development, and the techniques it has used to eliminate its target diseases ER -