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This brand new title covers all aspects of travel medicine, from immunisations and pre-travel advice for adults and children, to the essentials of post-travel screening. Over 530 illustrations and algorithms facilitate understanding of key concepts and quick access to essential information.
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Mosby
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9780323025218
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Publication date
2003
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
608
Dimensions (mm)
219 x 276
Weight (g)
2123
  • Section 1: The Practice of Travel Medicine
    1. Introduction to Travel Medicine
    2. Epidemiology: morbidity and mortality in travelers
    3. Starting, organizing and marketing a travel clinic
    4. Sources of travel medicine information

    Section 2: The Pre-Travel Consultation
    5. Structure and organization of the pre-travel consultation and general advice for travelers
    6. Water disinfection for international travelers
    7. Insect protection
    8. Travel medical kits

    Section 3: Immunization
    9. Principles of immunization
    10. Adult immunization
    11. Pediatric immunization

    Section 4: Malaria
    12. Malaria: Epidemiology and the risk to the traveler
    13. Chemoprophylaxis of malaria
    14. Self-diagnosis and self-treatment of malaria
    15. Approach to the patient with malaria

    Section 5: Travelers Diarrhea
    16. Epidemiology of travelers diarrhea
    17. Prevention of travelers diarrhea
    18. Clinical presentation of travelers diarrhea
    19. Self treatment and treatment of travelers diarrhea

    Section 6: Travelers with special needs
    20. The pregnant or breastfeeding traveler
    21. The pediatric, neonatal and adolescent travelers
    22. The elderly traveler
    23. The disabled traveler
    24. Travelers with pre-existing disease
    25. The immunocompromised traveler
    26. The traveler with HIV
    27. The corporate short-stay traveler
    28. Internation adoption
    29. Visiting friends and relatives

    Section 7: Travelers with special itineraries
    30. Expats
    31. Expedition medicine
    32. Remote destinations
    33. The health-seeking traveler

    Section 8: Psychological aspects of travel medicine
    34. Fear of flying
    35. Psychiatric disorders and psychiatric emergencies overseas
    36. Cultural adaptation
    37. Re-entry after long term travel/living abroad

    Section 9: Environmental aspects of travel medicine
    38. Altitude
    39. Diving and marine medicine
    40. Extremes of temperature and hydration
    41. Sun-associated problems
    42. Jet lag
    43. Motion sickness
    44. Environmental issues in travel medicine
    45. Aircraft cabin environment

    Section 10: Health problems while traveling
    46. Bites, stings and evenomation
    47. Food borne illness
    48. Injuries and injury prevention
    49. Healthcare abroad
    50. Personal security and crime avoidance

    Section 11: Post-travel care
    51. Post-travel screening
    52. Fever
    53. Skin diseases
    54. Travel diarrhea
    55. Eosinophilia
    56. Respiratory diseases
    57. Emerging problems in travel medicine

    - Glossary: Tropical medicine for the travel medicine practitioner
    - Appendix: Body of knowledge for the practice of travel medicine
    - Index

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