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The adventurous traveler's guide to health [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher Sanford
The adventurous traveler's guide to health [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher Sanford
Autore Sanford Christopher
Pubbl/distr/stampa Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (224 p.)
Disciplina 613.6/8
Soggetto topico Travel - Health aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-295-80005-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Author's Note""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Overview: Risks to International Travelers""; ""2. Immunizations: Routine, Required, Recommended""; ""3. Malaria""; ""4. Urban Medicine: Threats to Health of Travelers to Cities""; ""5. Diseases for Which There Are No Vaccines""; ""6. Travelers' Diarrhea""; ""7. Traveling with Children""; ""8. Traveling with Chronic Medical Problems""; ""9. High-Altitude Medicine""; ""10. Really, Really Nasty Diseases and Other Threats That Are Really, Really Rare, Thank God""; ""11. The Medical Kit""; ""12. Jet Health""
""13. After Your Trip: If You Feel Good, If You Do Not""""14. Some Tips That, Strictly Speaking, Do Not Fall under the Rubric of Travel Health Which I Nonetheless Feel Impelled to Make""; ""15. Resources for the International Traveler""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""About the Author""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458751903321
Sanford Christopher  
Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2008
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The adventurous traveler's guide to health [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher Sanford
The adventurous traveler's guide to health [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher Sanford
Autore Sanford Christopher
Pubbl/distr/stampa Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (224 p.)
Disciplina 613.6/8
Soggetto topico Travel - Health aspects
ISBN 0-295-80005-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Author's Note""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Overview: Risks to International Travelers""; ""2. Immunizations: Routine, Required, Recommended""; ""3. Malaria""; ""4. Urban Medicine: Threats to Health of Travelers to Cities""; ""5. Diseases for Which There Are No Vaccines""; ""6. Travelers' Diarrhea""; ""7. Traveling with Children""; ""8. Traveling with Chronic Medical Problems""; ""9. High-Altitude Medicine""; ""10. Really, Really Nasty Diseases and Other Threats That Are Really, Really Rare, Thank God""; ""11. The Medical Kit""; ""12. Jet Health""
""13. After Your Trip: If You Feel Good, If You Do Not""""14. Some Tips That, Strictly Speaking, Do Not Fall under the Rubric of Travel Health Which I Nonetheless Feel Impelled to Make""; ""15. Resources for the International Traveler""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""About the Author""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791681003321
Sanford Christopher  
Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2008
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The adventurous traveler's guide to health / / Christopher Sanford
The adventurous traveler's guide to health / / Christopher Sanford
Autore Sanford Christopher
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (224 p.)
Disciplina 613.6/8
Soggetto topico Travel - Health aspects
ISBN 0-295-80005-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Author's Note""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Overview: Risks to International Travelers""; ""2. Immunizations: Routine, Required, Recommended""; ""3. Malaria""; ""4. Urban Medicine: Threats to Health of Travelers to Cities""; ""5. Diseases for Which There Are No Vaccines""; ""6. Travelers' Diarrhea""; ""7. Traveling with Children""; ""8. Traveling with Chronic Medical Problems""; ""9. High-Altitude Medicine""; ""10. Really, Really Nasty Diseases and Other Threats That Are Really, Really Rare, Thank God""; ""11. The Medical Kit""; ""12. Jet Health""
""13. After Your Trip: If You Feel Good, If You Do Not""""14. Some Tips That, Strictly Speaking, Do Not Fall under the Rubric of Travel Health Which I Nonetheless Feel Impelled to Make""; ""15. Resources for the International Traveler""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""About the Author""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825876603321
Sanford Christopher  
Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2008
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Air travel and health [[electronic resource] ] : a systems perspective / / Allan Seabridge, Shirley Morgan
Air travel and health [[electronic resource] ] : a systems perspective / / Allan Seabridge, Shirley Morgan
Autore Seabridge A. G (Allan G.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 p.)
Disciplina 613.6/8
613.68
Altri autori (Persone) MorganShirley
Collana Aerospace Series
Soggetto topico Air travel - Health aspects
Airlines - Employees - Health and hygiene
Airplanes - Design and construction - Health aspects
ISBN 1-119-95765-6
1-282-77323-2
9786612773235
0-470-71200-7
0-470-71201-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Air Travel and Health; Contents; About the Authors; Preface; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Some 'Minor' Ailments; 3 Air Quality; 4 Deep Vein Thrombosis; 5 Noise and Vibration; 6 Exposure to Radiation; 7 Back and Neck Pain; 8 Military Issues; 9 Workstation Use; 10 Regulation and Control of Risks to Health; 11 The Design Process; 12 Summary and Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; Color Plate
Record Nr. UNINA-9910140800203321
Seabridge A. G (Allan G.)  
Chichester, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons, 2010
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Air travel and health : a systems perspective / / Allan Seabridge, Shirley Morgan
Air travel and health : a systems perspective / / Allan Seabridge, Shirley Morgan
Autore Seabridge A. G (Allan G.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 p.)
Disciplina 613.6/8
613.68
Altri autori (Persone) MorganShirley
Collana Aerospace Series
Soggetto topico Air travel - Health aspects
Airlines - Employees - Health and hygiene
Airplanes - Design and construction - Health aspects
ISBN 1-119-95765-6
1-282-77323-2
9786612773235
0-470-71200-7
0-470-71201-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Air Travel and Health; Contents; About the Authors; Preface; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Some 'Minor' Ailments; 3 Air Quality; 4 Deep Vein Thrombosis; 5 Noise and Vibration; 6 Exposure to Radiation; 7 Back and Neck Pain; 8 Military Issues; 9 Workstation Use; 10 Regulation and Control of Risks to Health; 11 The Design Process; 12 Summary and Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; Color Plate
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815520803321
Seabridge A. G (Allan G.)  
Chichester, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons, 2010
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Eliminating serious injury and death from road transport : a crisis of complacency / / Ian Ronald Johnston, Carlyn Muir, Eric William Howard
Eliminating serious injury and death from road transport : a crisis of complacency / / Ian Ronald Johnston, Carlyn Muir, Eric William Howard
Autore Johnston Ian (Ian Ronald), <1943, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (202 p.)
Disciplina 613.6/8
613.68
Soggetto topico Traffic accidents
Traffic safety - Government policy
Traffic safety
ISBN 0-429-17313-X
1-4822-0825-3
Classificazione POL017000TEC009160TEC017000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the Authors; Explanatory Note; Chapter 1: Eliminating Serious Injury and Death from Road Transport Is Not a Pipe Dream; Chapter 2: Serious Crashes Happen to Real People; Chapter 3: The Way We View Safety Is a Big Part of the Problem; Chapter 4: The Car in Society; Chapter 5: Brief History of How and Why Science Takes a Back Seat; Chapter 6: Evolution of Safe System Thinking; Chapter 7: Serious Crashes Have Impacts Way Beyond Those Injured; Chapter 8: Approaching Traffic Safety as Preventive Medicine
Chapter 9: Speed Moderation: The Most Difficult Issue of AllChapter 10: Confronting Complacency; Chapter 11: Six Vital Steps toward Zero; References; Index; Back Cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787569003321
Johnston Ian (Ian Ronald), <1943, >  
Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014]
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Eliminating serious injury and death from road transport : a crisis of complacency / / Ian Ronald Johnston, Carlyn Muir, Eric William Howard
Eliminating serious injury and death from road transport : a crisis of complacency / / Ian Ronald Johnston, Carlyn Muir, Eric William Howard
Autore Johnston Ian (Ian Ronald), <1943, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (202 p.)
Disciplina 613.6/8
613.68
Soggetto topico Traffic accidents
Traffic safety - Government policy
Traffic safety
ISBN 0-429-17313-X
1-4822-0825-3
Classificazione POL017000TEC009160TEC017000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the Authors; Explanatory Note; Chapter 1: Eliminating Serious Injury and Death from Road Transport Is Not a Pipe Dream; Chapter 2: Serious Crashes Happen to Real People; Chapter 3: The Way We View Safety Is a Big Part of the Problem; Chapter 4: The Car in Society; Chapter 5: Brief History of How and Why Science Takes a Back Seat; Chapter 6: Evolution of Safe System Thinking; Chapter 7: Serious Crashes Have Impacts Way Beyond Those Injured; Chapter 8: Approaching Traffic Safety as Preventive Medicine
Chapter 9: Speed Moderation: The Most Difficult Issue of AllChapter 10: Confronting Complacency; Chapter 11: Six Vital Steps toward Zero; References; Index; Back Cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910800194103321
Johnston Ian (Ian Ronald), <1943, >  
Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014]
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Eliminating serious injury and death from road transport : a crisis of complacency / / Ian Ronald Johnston, Carlyn Muir, Eric William Howard
Eliminating serious injury and death from road transport : a crisis of complacency / / Ian Ronald Johnston, Carlyn Muir, Eric William Howard
Autore Johnston Ian (Ian Ronald), <1943, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (202 p.)
Disciplina 613.6/8
613.68
Soggetto topico Traffic accidents
Traffic safety - Government policy
Traffic safety
ISBN 0-429-17313-X
1-4822-0825-3
Classificazione POL017000TEC009160TEC017000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the Authors; Explanatory Note; Chapter 1: Eliminating Serious Injury and Death from Road Transport Is Not a Pipe Dream; Chapter 2: Serious Crashes Happen to Real People; Chapter 3: The Way We View Safety Is a Big Part of the Problem; Chapter 4: The Car in Society; Chapter 5: Brief History of How and Why Science Takes a Back Seat; Chapter 6: Evolution of Safe System Thinking; Chapter 7: Serious Crashes Have Impacts Way Beyond Those Injured; Chapter 8: Approaching Traffic Safety as Preventive Medicine
Chapter 9: Speed Moderation: The Most Difficult Issue of AllChapter 10: Confronting Complacency; Chapter 11: Six Vital Steps toward Zero; References; Index; Back Cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810335603321
Johnston Ian (Ian Ronald), <1943, >  
Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014]
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Living well on the road : health and wellness for travelers / / Linden Schaffer
Living well on the road : health and wellness for travelers / / Linden Schaffer
Autore Schaffer Linden <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 613.6/8
Soggetto topico Travel - Health aspects
Self-care, Health
ISBN 1-4422-6211-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Living Well on the Road
Record Nr. UNINA-9910160319603321
Schaffer Linden <1978->  
Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2017]
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Principles and practice of travel medicine / / edited by Jane N. Zuckerman
Principles and practice of travel medicine / / edited by Jane N. Zuckerman
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (678 p.)
Disciplina 613.6/8
613.68
Soggetto topico Travel - Health aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-39205-1
1-299-15885-4
1-118-39208-6
1-118-39207-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Contributor list; Preface; Section I: Travel medicine; Chapter 1: Trends in travel; Introduction; Growth of tourism; Where are international tourists going?; Outbound tourism; The economics of tourism; Trends in travel types; Future trends; References; Chapter 2: Tourism, aviation and the impact on travel medicine; Introduction; The relationship between tourism and travel medicine; Changing patterns and types of tourism; The impact of tourism trends on travel medicine; The impact of aviation trends on travel medicine; Conclusions; References
Chapter 3: Epidemiology of health risks and travelGlobal burden of infectious diseases; Significance of infectious diseases in developed countries; Significance of infectious diseases in developing countries; Dimensions of international travel and migration; Tropical infectious diseases and travel; Health risks to travellers; Cohort studies; Field studies; Post-travel illnesses; Travel-associated mortality; References; Chapter 4: Fitness to travel; Introduction; The traveller's personal health and impact on fitness to travel; 'Traveller of size'; Diabetes; Cardiorespiratory problems
Food allergiesPregnancy; The elderly traveller; The epileptic traveller; Travellers with psychiatric conditions; The immunocompromised traveller; Vaccines; Environmental risks; Special topics; Special situations; Contagious diseases; Insurance; Conclusion; References; Additional resources; Chapter 5: Management of a travel clinic; Introduction; Travel clinic models; Travel clinic staff; Information resources; Travel clinic operations; Approach to trip risk assessment; The three basic topics; Health status of the traveller; Review of itinerary; Patient information brochures; Conclusion
ReferencesSection II: Infectious diseases and travel; Chapter 6: Epidemiology and surveillance of travel-related diseases; Introduction; Systematic observations; Malaria; Dengue fever; Risk estimates; Detection of sentinel events; Falciparum malaria in the Dominican Republic; African trypanosomiasis from Tanzania; Falciparum malaria in illegal Chinese immigrants; Falciparum malaria in travellers to Gambia; Conclusions; References; Chapter 7: Virus infections in travellers; Viral hepatitis; Introduction and definitions; Hepatitis A; Introduction and definitions; Nature of the virus
Epidemiology and geographical distributionReservoir of infection; Pathology; Clinical features; Diagnosis; Management and treatment; Protective measures and prevention; Hepatitis B; Introduction and definitions; Nature of the virus; Surface antigen epitopes; Surface antigen mutants; HBV precore mutants; Replication of HBV; Epidemiology and geographical distribution; Reservoir of infection; Pathology; Immune responses; Clinical features and diagnosis; Management and treatment; Prevention of hepatitis B; Hepatitis B and the traveller; Hepatitis D; Introduction and definitions
Nature of the infectious agent
Record Nr. UNINA-9910141484803321
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013
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