U.S. Navy sails into waters of distance learning

Feb 11th, 2004

From the Navy News StandNaval Medicine's Lab in Peru Participates in Distance-Learning ProgramNaval Medicine's research facility in Lima, Peru, has tapped into a new clinical research training program offered by the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md. The training program is transmitted to subscribers in real time by satellite or Web videocast.

"This is the first time the program has been implemented at the U.S. Naval Medical Research Center Detachment (NMRCD) and also the first time NMRCD is using videoconference capacities for training. The current training cycle began in October 2003 and runs until February 2004," said Willy Lescano, NMRCD's training coordinator.

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