Tox-Didact: CD-rom of toxicology training. Interest in hospital toxicology

New teaching techniques should allow students more independence in their tr aining, particularly in learning from problems and using clinical reasoning . We designed Tox-Didact, a modular multimedia educational software program , which is suitable for both students and professionals, regardless of thei r orientation (pharmacy or medicine) or level. Each module concerns four do mains: diagnosis, biological monitoring, curative treatment and prevention. Tox-Didact is multidisciplinary, interactive, simple to use and reliable. Nineteen modules are now being prepared. In final form, Tox-Didact will cov er all the acute and chronic pathologies of toxicology.