Principles and practice of travel medicine /
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| Imprint: | Chichester ; New York : Wiley, c2001. |
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| Description: | viii, 503 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4669340 |
Table of Contents:
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Section I. Travel Medicine
- Trends in Travel
- Epidemiology of Health Risks and Travel
- Fitness to Travel
- Management of a Travel Clinic
- Section II. Infectious Diseases And Travel
- Epidemiology and Surviellance of Travel-related Diseases
- Virus Infections
- Bacterial Infections in Travellers
- Vector-borne Parasitic Diseases
- Section III. Prevention And Management Of Travel-Related Disease
- Tropical Skin Infections
- Traveller's Diarrhea
- Vaccine-preventable Disease
- Returned Travellers
- Section IV. Hazards Of Air And Sea Travel
- Aviation Medicine
- Aviation Psychology
- Altitude and Expedition Medicine
- Diving Medicine
- Travel Health at Sea: Cruise Ship Medicine
- Section V. Environmental Hazards Of Travel
- Travel-related Injury
- Aeromedical Repatriation
- Poisons and Travel
- Venemous Bites and Stings
- Ophthalmic Condition in Travellers
- Section VI. Practical Issues For Travellers
- Travelling with Children
- Women's Health and Travel
- The Immunocompromised Traveller
- Special High-Risk Travel Groups: Immunocompromised, Older, Disabled and Chronically Ill Travelers
- Aid Workers, Expatriates and Travel
- Health of Migrants and Refugees
