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The travel and tropical medicine manual

Jong, Elaine C.

The travel and tropical medicine manual

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The travel and tropical medicine manualedited by Elaine C. Jung, Christopher Sanford.
other author:	Jong, Elaine C.
Published:	[Philadelphia, Pa.] :Saunders/Elsevier,c2008.
Description:	xiv, 682 p. :col. ill., col. maps ;20 cm.
Subject:	Tropical medicine
Online resource:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
ISBN:	9781416026136

The travel and tropical medicine manual
The travel and tropical medicine manual[electronic resource] /edited by Elaine C. Jung, Christopher Sanford. - 4th ed. - [Philadelphia, Pa.] :Saunders/Elsevier,c2008. - xiv, 682 p. :col. ill., col. maps ;20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1: Pre-Travel Advice -- 01Approach to Travel Medicine and a Personal Travel Medicine Kit -- 02Urban Medicine: Threats to Health of Travelers to Developing World Cities -- 03Emerging Diseases and the International Traveler -- 04Air Carrier Issues in Travel Medicine -- 05Immunizations For Travelers -- 06Malaria Prevention -- 07Traveler b2 ss Diarrhea: Prevention & Self-Treatment -- 08Water Disinfection -- 09Motion, Cold and Heat Disorders -- Section 2: Advice for Special Travelers b2 s -- 10Altitude Illness -- 11Diving Medicine -- 12Travel Advice for Pediatrics Travelers: Infants, Children and Adolescents -- 13Advice for Women Travelers -- 14Travel & HIV Infection -- 15Travel with Chronic Medical Conditions -- 16Pre-Travel Risk Assessment & Health Advice for Missionaries and Other Long-Term Expatriate Volunteers -- 17The Business Expatriate -- 18Health Screening in Immigrants, Refugees and International Adoptees -- Section 3: Fever -- 19Malaria Diagnosis & Treatment -- 20Travel-Acquired Illnesses Associated with Fever -- 21Viral Hepatitis in Travelers and Immigrants -- 22Leptospirosis -- 23Lyme Disease -- 24Tuberculosis in Travelers and Immigrants -- 25Chagas b2 s Disease -- 26African Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness) -- Section 4: Diarrhea -- 27Approach to Diarrhea in Returned Travelers -- 28Amebiasis, Giardiasis and Other Intestinal Protozoan Infections -- 29Food Poisoning: Toxic Syndromes -- 30Fish and Shellfish Poisoning: Toxic Syndromes -- Section 5: Skin Lesions -- 31Approach to Tropical Dermatology -- 32Acute Skin Reactions and Bacterial Infections -- 33Ectoparasites, Cutaneous Parasites, and Cnidarian Envenomation -- 34Fungal Skin Infections -- 35Leishmaniasis -- 36Leprosy (Hansen b2 ss Disease) -- Section 6: Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- 37Sexually transmitted Infections and Foreign Travel -- 38Gonococcal and Chlamydial Genital Infections and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- 39Syphilis -- 40Genital Ulcer Disease -- Section 7: Worms -- 41Common Intestinal Roundworms -- 42Cestodes: Intestinal and Extraintestinal Tapeworms Infections, including Echinococcocis and Cysticercosis -- 43Filarial Infections -- 44Trematodes -- 45The Eosinophilic Patient with Suspected Parasite Infection.

Here b2 ss a handy, portable guide to preventing, evaluating, and managing diseases that can be acquired in tropical environments and foreign countries! Whether you b2 sre a physician, traveler, or both, this respected manual is your perfect source for quick, easy access to the latest travel medicine information. New updates and additional material are presented in a sleek new design that offers rapid access to the content you need. The fourth edition features more critical content than ever before b7 sincluding new evidence-based recommendations and new maps and illustrations. From pre-travel advice and immunizations to the diagnosis and treatment of a full range of travel-related illnesses, you b2 sll have all the information you need to avoid, recognize, and treat illnesses acquired away from home in a convenient, pocket size guide. Illustrates key concepts with visual guidance from dynamic new images. Offers evidence-based treatment recommendations to enable you to manage diseases confidently. Provides access to need-to-know information quickly in a convenient, pocket size for excellent portability. Features 7 major sections, color-coded for quick answers: Pre-travel Advice Advice for Special Travelers Fever Diarrhea Skin Lesions Sexually Transmitted Diseases Worms.

Electronic reproduction.
Amsterdam :
Elsevier Science & Technology,
2009.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9781416026136

Source: 106170:106201Elsevier Science & Technologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

255665
Tropical medicine
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RC961.6 / .T73 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 613.680913

National Agricultural Library Call No.: RC961 / .T68 2008

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2008 K-099

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