Infections of leisure / / edited by David Schlossberg
| Infections of leisure / / edited by David Schlossberg |
| Edizione | [5th edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : ASM Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 p.) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Disciplina | 610 |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases
Leisure - Health aspects Zoonoses Malalties infeccioses Lleure Usos i costums |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic books.
Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
1-68367-329-8
1-68367-087-6 1-55581-923-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Preface to the first edition -- Infections and intoxications from the ocean: risks of the shore / Mark A. Clemence and Richard L. Guerrant -- Infections acquired via fresh water: from lakes to hot tubs / Bertha Ayi -- Arthropod-borne diseases: the camper's uninvited guests / Gregory Juckett -- Infections acquired in the garden / Cheston B. Cunha and Burke A. Cunha -- Diseases transmitted by man's best friend: the dog / Jerry Jacob and Bennett Lorber -- Diseases transmitted by cats / Ellie J.C. Goldstein and Fredrick M. Abrahamian -- Diseases transmitted by birds / Matthew E. Levison -- Diseases transmitted by less common house pets / Bruno B. Chomel -- Diseases transmitted by man's worst friend: the rat / James G. Fox -- Diseases transmitted by domestic livestock: perils of the petting zoo / John R. Dunn, Casey Barton Behravesh, and Frederick J. Angulo -- The ancient curse: rabies / Jesse D. Blanton and Ryan M. Wallace -- Sports: the infectious hazards / Geeta Gupta, Arezou Minooee, and Jeffrey Wang -- Infectious risks of traveling abroad / Lin H. Chen and Barbra M. Blair -- Sexually transmitted diseases and travel: from boudoir to bordello / Ann K. Avery and Jonathan M. Zenilman -- Infections from body piercing and tattoos / Mukesh Patel and C. Glenn Cobbs -- Infectious diseases at high altitude / Buddha Basnyat and Jennifer M. Starling -- Infectious risks of air travel / Alexandra Mangili, Tine Vindenes, and Mark Gendreau -- Infections on cruise ships / Vivek Kak -- Infections associated with exotic cuisine: the dangers of delicacies / Natasha Hochberg and Nahid Bhadelia. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555032803321 |
| Washington, District of Columbia : , : ASM Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infections of leisure / / edited by David Schlossberg
| Infections of leisure / / edited by David Schlossberg |
| Edizione | [5th edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : ASM Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 p.) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Disciplina | 610 |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases
Leisure - Health aspects Zoonoses Malalties infeccioses Lleure Usos i costums |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
1-68367-329-8
1-68367-087-6 1-55581-923-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Preface to the first edition -- Infections and intoxications from the ocean: risks of the shore / Mark A. Clemence and Richard L. Guerrant -- Infections acquired via fresh water: from lakes to hot tubs / Bertha Ayi -- Arthropod-borne diseases: the camper's uninvited guests / Gregory Juckett -- Infections acquired in the garden / Cheston B. Cunha and Burke A. Cunha -- Diseases transmitted by man's best friend: the dog / Jerry Jacob and Bennett Lorber -- Diseases transmitted by cats / Ellie J.C. Goldstein and Fredrick M. Abrahamian -- Diseases transmitted by birds / Matthew E. Levison -- Diseases transmitted by less common house pets / Bruno B. Chomel -- Diseases transmitted by man's worst friend: the rat / James G. Fox -- Diseases transmitted by domestic livestock: perils of the petting zoo / John R. Dunn, Casey Barton Behravesh, and Frederick J. Angulo -- The ancient curse: rabies / Jesse D. Blanton and Ryan M. Wallace -- Sports: the infectious hazards / Geeta Gupta, Arezou Minooee, and Jeffrey Wang -- Infectious risks of traveling abroad / Lin H. Chen and Barbra M. Blair -- Sexually transmitted diseases and travel: from boudoir to bordello / Ann K. Avery and Jonathan M. Zenilman -- Infections from body piercing and tattoos / Mukesh Patel and C. Glenn Cobbs -- Infectious diseases at high altitude / Buddha Basnyat and Jennifer M. Starling -- Infectious risks of air travel / Alexandra Mangili, Tine Vindenes, and Mark Gendreau -- Infections on cruise ships / Vivek Kak -- Infections associated with exotic cuisine: the dangers of delicacies / Natasha Hochberg and Nahid Bhadelia. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830161003321 |
| Washington, District of Columbia : , : ASM Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Leisure activities in the outdoors : learning, developing and challenging / / edited by Mandi Baker, Neil Carr, and Emma J. Stewart
| Leisure activities in the outdoors : learning, developing and challenging / / edited by Mandi Baker, Neil Carr, and Emma J. Stewart |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Boston, MA : , : CAB International, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 796.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Outdoor recreation
Leisure Esbarjo a l'aire lliure Lleure |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
1-78924-821-3
1-78924-822-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Learning, developing and challenging |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910760497203321 |
| Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Boston, MA : , : CAB International, , [2021] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tourism, recreation, and climate change / / edited by C. Michael Hall and James Higham
| Tourism, recreation, and climate change / / edited by C. Michael Hall and James Higham |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Clevedon ; ; Buffalo, : Channel View Publications, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/741 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HallColin Michael <1961->
HighamJames <1968-> |
| Collana | Aspects of tourism |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Outdoor recreation - Environmental aspects Tourism - Environmental aspects Turisme Lleure Vida a l'aire lliure Canvi climàtic Medi ambient |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9786610627851
9781845413149 1845413148 9781280627859 1280627859 9781845410056 184541005X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Tourism, Recreation and Climate Change -- Chapter 2. The Climate–Tourism Relationship and its Relevance to Climate Change Impact Assessment -- Chapter 3. The Evolution of the Climate Change Issue in the Tourism Sector -- Chapter 4. Climate and Policy Changes: Their Implications for International Tourism Flows -- Chapter 5. The Mediterranean: How Can the World’s Most Popular and Successful Tourist Destination Adapt to a Changing Climate? -- Chapter 6. Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Tourism under the Light of Equity Issues -- Chapter 7. Climate Change and Tourism and Recreation in North America: Exploring Regional Risks and Opportunities -- Chapter 8. Nature Tourism and Climatic Change in Southern Africa -- Chapter 9. Changing Snow Cover and Winter Tourism and Recreation in the Scottish Highlands -- Chapter 10. Climate Change and Tourism in the Swiss Alps -- Chapter 11. Effects of Climate Change on Tourism Demand and Benefits in Alpine Areas -- Chapter 12. Implications of Climate Change on Tourism in Oceania -- Chapter 13. Tourism, Fossil Fuel Consumption and the Impact on the Global Climate -- Chapter 14. Tourism and Climate Change Adaptation: The Norwegian Case -- Chapter 15. Tourism and the Ozone Hole: Varying Perceptions -- Chapter 16. ‘Everyone Talks About the Weather . . .’ -- Chapter 17. Climate Change, Leisure-related Tourism and Global Transport -- Chapter 18. Sustainable Mobility and Sustainable Tourism -- Chapter 19. Tourism as Victim, Problem or Solution: Story Lines of a Complex Industry–Environment Relation -- Chapter 20.Tourism’s Contribution to Global Environmental Change: Space, Energy, Disease, Water -- Chapter 21. Making Tourism Sustainable: The Real Challenge of Climate Change? -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910957462103321 |
| Clevedon ; ; Buffalo, : Channel View Publications, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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