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UNINA9910819040803321 |
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CDC |
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Titolo |
CDC Health Information for International Travel 2012 [[electronic resource]] |
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Oxford University Press, USA, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-983165-3 |
0-19-983036-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (642 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Communicable Disease Control |
Travel -- Health aspects |
Travel |
Vaccination |
Public Health |
Health & Biological Sciences |
Public Health - General |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Boxes, Figures, Maps, & Tables, by Topic; List of Maps; Editorial Staff; CDC Contributors; External Contributors; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 INTRODUCTION; Introduction to Travel Health & the Yellow Book; Planning for Healthy Travel: Responsibilities & Resources; Travel Epidemiology; Perspectives: The Role of the Traveler in Translocation of Disease; Perspectives: Risks Travelers Face; Perspectives: Why Guidelines Differ; 2 THE PRE-TRAVEL CONSULTATION; The Pre-Travel Consultation; General Recommendations for Vaccination & Immunoprophylaxis |
Perspectives: Vaccine Recommendations of the ACIPDrug-Vaccine & Drug-Drug Interactions; Perspectives: Fear of Vaccines; Self-Treatable Conditions; Self-Treatable Conditions; Travelers' Diarrhea; Altitude Illness; Jet Lag; Motion Sickness; Respiratory Infections; Occupational Exposure to HIV; Counseling & Advice for Travelers; Food & Water Precautions; Perspectives: Prevention of Travelers' Diarrhea-It's Not Only WHAT You Eat & Drink; Water Disinfection for Travelers; Food |
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Poisoning from Marine Toxins; Protection against Mosquitoes, Ticks, & Other Insects & Arthropods; Sunburn |
Problems with Heat & ColdInjuries & Safety; Animal-Associated Hazards; Natural Disasters & Environmental Hazards; Scuba Diving; Medical Tourism; Deep Vein Thrombosis & Pulmonary Embolism; Mental Health & Travel; Travel Health Kits; Perspectives: Counterfeit Drugs; Obtaining Health Care Abroad for the Ill Traveler; Travel Health Insurance & Evacuation Insurance; 3 INFECTIOUS DISEASES RELATED TO TRAVEL; Amebiasis; Angiostrongyliasis (Angiostrongylus cantonensis Infection, Neurologic Angiostrongyliasis); Anthrax; Bartonella-Associated Infections; Brucellosis; Campylobacter Enteritis; Chikungunya |
CholeraCoccidioidomycosis; Cryptosporidiosis; Cutaneous Larva Migrans; Cyclosporiasis; Cysticercosis; Dengue Fever & Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever; Diphtheria; Echinococcosis; Filariasis, Lymphatic; Giardiasis; Helicobacter pylori; Helminths, Intestinal; Hepatitis A; Hepatitis B; Hepatitis C; Hepatitis E; Histoplasmosis; HIV & AIDS; Human Papillomavirus; Influenza (Seasonal, Zoonotic, & Pandemic); Japanese Encephalitis; Legionellosis (Legionnaires' Disease & Pontiac Fever); Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous; Leishmaniasis, Visceral; Leptospirosis; Lyme Disease; Malaria; Measles (Rubeola); Melioidosis |
Meningococcal DiseaseMumps; Norovirus; Onchocerciasis (River Blindness); Pertussis; Pinworm (Enterobiasis, Oxyuriasis, Threadworm); Plague (Bubonic, Pneumonic, Septicemic); Pneumococcal Disease (Streptococcus pneumoniae); Poliomyelitis; Q Fever; Rabies; Rickettsial (Spotted & Typhus Fevers) & Related Infections (Anaplasmosis & Ehrlichiosis); Rubella; Scabies (Sarcoptic Itch, Sarcoptic Acariasis); Schistosomiasis; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Perspectives: Sex Tourism; Shigellosis; Smallpox & Other Orthopoxvirus-Associated Infections; Strongyloidiasis; Taeniasis; Tetanus |
Tickborne Encephalitis |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Health risks are dynamic and ever-changing, both at home and while traveling abroad. To stay abreast of the most up-to-date health recommendations, for decades health care professionals and travelers have relied on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's user-friendly Health Information for International Travel (commonly referred to as the The Yellow Book) as a trusted reference. Updated biennially by a team of experts, this book is the only publication for all official government recommendations for international travel. The book's features include clear and easy-to-read disease risk |
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