Cure4Kids - Building Online Learning and Collaboration Networks

نویسندگان

Yuri Quintana

Ayda Nambayan

Raul C. Ribeiro

Lynne Bowers

Ana Shuler

Richard O'Brien

چکیده

The International Outreach Program of St. Jude Childrens' Research Hospital has been developing programs to help countries with limited resources develop treatment centers to treat children with catastrophic diseases such as pediatric cancer and AIDS. Cure4Kids (www.cure4kids.org) is the Internet learning network that delivers medical education to doctors and nurses on pediatric cancer and AIDS. The objective of Cure4Kids is not only education, but also to provide tools for communications and collaborations among individuals.

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