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Title Principles and practice of travel medicine / edited by Jane N. Zuckerman
Published Chichester ; New York : Wiley, [2001]
©2001
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 503 pages) : illustrations, map
Summary Disease knows no frontiers and almost any place in the world can be reached within 24-36 hours, less time than the incubation period of most infectious diseases. As one of today's healthcare professionals you are expected to prevent, identify and treat all infectious diseases irrespective of geographical and climatic limitations. To do this you must be well versed in the development of new and improved vaccines and the rapid advances in the development of the latest drugs and treatments. Principles and Practice of Travel Medicine provides up to the minute information on the prevention and treatment of travel-related ill health, as well as the effects travel can have on people. Written in a distinctive style, Zuckerman offers you not only the latest information, but also an interesting, thought provoking read
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Travel -- Health aspects.
Communicable Diseases.
Preventive Medicine -- methods.
Travel.
Form Electronic book
Author Zuckerman, Jane N.
ISBN 0470842512
0470851953 (electronic bk.)
0471490792 (alk. paper)
1280554460
9780470842515
9780470851951 (electronic bk.)
9780471490791 (alk. paper)
9781280554469