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ISBN 10: 1118597257
ISBN 13: 9781118597255
Author: Jane N. Zuckerman, Peter Leggat, Gary Brunette
This 1st edition of Essential Travel Medicine provides an excellent concise introduction to the specialty of Travel Medicine. This core text will enable health care practitioners particularly those new to the clinical practice of Travel Medicine, to gain a fundamental understanding of the diverse and complex issues which can potentially affect the health of the many millions of people who undertake international travel. Jane N Zuckerman is joined by Gary W Brunette from CDC and Peter A Leggat from Australia as Editors. Leading international specialists in their fields have contributed authoritative chapters reflecting current knowledge to facilitate best clinical practice in the different aspects of travel medicine. The aim of Essential Travel Medicine is to provide a comprehensive guide to Travel Medicine as well as a fundamental knowledge base to support international undergraduate and postgraduate specialty training programmes in the discipline of Travel Medicine. The 1st edition of Essential Travel Medicine offers an indispensable resource of essential information for travel health practitioners, infectious disease specialists, occupational health specialists, public health specialists, family practitioners, pharmacists and other allied health professionals. This core text will appeal similarly to those training in Travel Medicine and to those who want a concise introduction to the subject or an ideal revision companion.
Table of contents:
SECTION I: Travel medicine
CHAPTER 1: Basic epidemiology of infectious diseases
CHAPTER 2: Basic epidemiology of non-infectious diseases
CHAPTER 3: Pre-travel health risk assessment
CHAPTER 4: Setting up a travel clinic
CHAPTER 5: Travel medicine resources
SECTION II: Travel-related infectious diseases
CHAPTER 6: Travelers’ diarrhea
CHAPTER 7: Vector-borne diseases
CHAPTER 8: Yellow fever
CHAPTER 9: Malaria
CHAPTER 10: Respiratory disease
CHAPTER 11: Sexually transmitted infections
CHAPTER 12: Tropical skin infections
CHAPTER 13: Rabies
CHAPTER 14: Vaccine-preventable diseases
SECTION III: Travelers with underlying medical problems and special needs
CHAPTER 15: Women’s health and travel
CHAPTER 16: Traveling with children
CHAPTER 17: Travelers with underlying medical conditions
CHAPTER 18: The older traveler and traveling with disability
CHAPTER 19: Visiting friends and relatives
CHAPTER 20: Migrants, refugees, and travel medicine
CHAPTER 21: Study-abroad programs: student health and safety issues
CHAPTER 22: Humanitarian aid workers, disaster relief workers, and missionaries
CHAPTER 23: Long-term travelers
SECTION IV: Environmental travel health risks
CHAPTER 24: Aviation and travel medicine
CHAPTER 25: Expedition and wilderness medicine
CHAPTER 26: Venomous poisonous animals and toxins
CHAPTER 27: Cruise ships and travel medicine
CHAPTER 28: Mass gatherings and travel medicine
CHAPTER 29: Emergency care whilst abroad
SECTION V: Post-travel medicine
CHAPTER 30: The returning traveler
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