A practical anh software package for active surveillance of livestock diseases in developing countries | Survey Toolbox A Practical Manual and Software Package for Active Surveillance of Livestock Diseases in Developing countries Angus Cameron The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research ACIAR was established in June 1982 by an Act of the Australian Parliament. Its mandate is to help identify agricultural problems in developing countries and to commission collaborative research between Australian and developing country researchers in fields where Australia has a special research competence. Where trade names are used this constitutes neither endorsement of nor discrimination against any product by the Centre. Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research 1999 Cameron . Survey Toolbox - A Practical Manual and Software Package for Active Surveillance of Livestock Diseases in Developing Countries ACIAR Monograph N2 54 330 p. ISBN 1 86320 234 X Illustrations Kongphat Luangrath About the Author Angus Cameron is a veterinarian with a special interest in epidemiology surveillance and information systems in developing countries. He graduated from the University of Sydney in 1988 and worked in dairy cattle practices in Victoria for a number of years. He completed a Masters degree in dairy cattle medicine and surgery through the University of Melbourne in 1992. Angus became a member of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists in 1993. Angus has lived and worked in Thailand and Laos where he undertook his PhD studies in active surveillance and geographical information systems for animal health. This degree was awarded by the University of Queensland in 1998. He has enjoyed working in other parts of Southeast Asia including the Philippines and Indonesia. Angus is currently living in the Blue Mountains NSW Australia and working as a veterinary .