Essential travel medicine / edited by Jane N. Zuckerman, Gary W. Brunette, Peter A. Leggat.
Contributor(s): Zuckerman, Jane N [editor.] | Brunette, Gary W [editor.] | Leggat, Peter A [editor.].
Material type: BookPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, 2015Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 337 pages) : illustrations, maps.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781118597385; 1118597389; 9781118597392; 1118597397; 9781118597361; 1118597362.Subject(s): Travel -- Health aspects | International travel -- Health aspects | Communicable diseases | Travel Medicine | Travel | Communicable Diseases | Internationality | HEALTH & FITNESS / Healthy Living | HEALTH & FITNESS / Holism | HEALTH & FITNESS / Reference | MEDICAL / Preventive Medicine | MedicalGenre/Form: Electronic books. | Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Essential travel medicine.DDC classification: 613.6/8 Online resources: Wiley Online LibraryIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Basic epidemiology of infectious diseases / Mark J. Sotir and David O. Freedman -- Basic epidemiology of non-infectious diseases / Richard C. Franklin and Peter A. Leggat -- Pre-travel health risk assessment / Peter A. Leggat and Jane N. Zuckerman -- Setting up a travel clinic -- Marc T.M. Shaw and Claire S. Wong -- Travel medicine resources / Peter A. Leggat, Gary W. Brunette, Gilles Poumerol and Jane N. Zuckerman -- Travellers' diarrhoea / Charles D. Ericsson -- Vector borne diseases / Annelies Wilder-Smith -- Yellow fever / Mark D. Gershman and J. Erin Staples -- Malaria / Tomas Jelinek -- Respiratory disease and travel / Regina Larocque and Edward T. Ryan -- Sexually transmitted infections in travellers / Alberto Matteelli, Anna Cristina Carvalho and Patricia Schlagenhauf -- Tropical skin infections / Fransisco Vega-Lopez and Sara Ritchie -- Rabies / Mary Warrell -- Vaccine-preventable disease / Joseph Torresi, Abinash Virk and Jane N. Zuckerman -- Women's health and travel / I. Dale Carroll -- Children's health and travel / Karl Newman and Phil Fischer -- Travelers with underlying medical conditions / Anne McCarthy and Kathy Suh -- The older traveler and traveling with disability / Kathy Suh and Anne McCarthy -- Visiting friends and relatives / Karin Leder and Sarah McGuinness -- Migrants, refugees and travel medicine / Louis Loutan -- Study-abroad programs : student health and safety issues / Gary Rhodes and Gary W. Brunette -- Humanitarian aid workers, disaster relief workers, and missionaries / Brian D. Gushulak and Douglas W. MacPherson -- Long-term travelers / Claire Davies and Ted Lankester -- Aviation and travel medicine / Michael Bagshaw, Ian Cheng and Robert Bor -- Expedition and wilderness medicine / Sean Hudson, Will Smith, David Shlim, Caroline Knox, Karen Marienau -- Scuba and diving medicine / Karen J. Marienau -- Venomous and poisonous animals and toxins / Mark A. Read -- Cruise ships and travel medicine / Sally S.J. Bell and Eilif Dahl -- Mass gatherings and travel medicine / Joanna Gaines and Gary W. Brunette -- Emergency care whilst abroad / Peter A. Leggat and Marc T.M. Shaw -- The returning traveller / Tamar Lachish, Fons Van Gompel and Eli Schwartz.
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