|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910780701103321 |
|
|
Autore |
Steffen Robert |
|
|
Titolo |
Manual of travel medicine and health [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Steffen, Herbert L. DuPont, Annelies Wilder-Smith |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Hamilton, Ont., : BC Decker, 2007 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-282-27426-0 |
9786612274268 |
1-60795-072-3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Edizione |
[3rd ed.] |
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (608 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Altri autori (Persone) |
|
DuPontHerbert L. <1938-> |
Wilder-SmithAnnelies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Travel - Health aspects |
Tropical medicine |
Medical geography |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
""Title and Front matter""; ""Contents""; ""Preface to the First Edition""; ""Preface to the Second Edition""; ""Preface to the Third Edition""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1: Basics""; ""1. Travelers and their Destinations""; ""2. Epidemiology of Health Risks in Travelers""; ""3. Principles of Pretravel Counseling""; ""4. Legal Issues""; ""5. Basics of Immunization""; ""6. Basics of Malaria Prophylaxis""; ""7. Options for Self-Therapy and Travel Medicine Kit""; ""8. Water Disinfection""; ""9. General Strategies in Environment-Related Special Risks"" |
""A. Duration of Exposure""""B. Essentials of Aviation Medicine""; ""C. Essentials of Maritime Medicine""; ""D. The Hajj: Pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia""; ""10. General Strategies in Host-Related Special Risks""; ""A. Principles of Migration Medicine""; ""B. Female and Pregnant Travelers""; ""C. Male Travelers: Corporate Travelers""; ""D. Infants and Children""; ""E. Parents Planning International Adoption""; ""F. Athletes""; ""G. Preexisting Health Conditions and Elderly Travelers""; ""H. HIV Infection and Other Immunodeficiencies""; ""I. Handicapped Travelers""; ""J. Pets"" |
""Part 2: Infectious Health Risks and their Prevention"""" |
|
|
|
|