Description |
1 online resource (xi, 220 pages) : maps |
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 |
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14. Some Tips That, Strictly Speaking, Do Not Fall under the Rubric of Travel Health Which I Nonetheless Feel Impelled to Make15. Resources for the International Traveler; Glossary; Bibliography; About the Author; Index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-203) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Travel -- Health aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Healthy Living.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
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MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine.
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EDUCATION -- General.
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Travel -- Health aspects
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2007039032 |
ISBN |
9780295800059 |
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0295800054 |
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