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Title Managing tourist health and safety in the new millennium / edited by Jeff Wilks, Stephen J. Page
Edition First edition
Published Amsterdam ; Boston : Pergamon, 2003

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Description xiv, 247 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Series Advances in tourism research
Advances in tourism research series.
Contents 1. Current status of tourist health and safety -- 2. Traveller's health: an epidemiological overview -- 3. Evaluating the nature, scope and extent of tourist accidents: the New Zealand experience -- 4. Risk acceptance in adventure tourism - paradox and context -- 5. Current status and future directions in the adventure tourism industry -- 6. Managing tourist safety : the experience of the adventure tourism industry -- 7. Current issues in travel and tourism law -- 8. Travel agents' health and safety advice -- 9. Safety and security for destinations : WTO case studies -- 10. International tourists and transport safety -- 11. Towards a framework for tourism disaster management -- 12. Biting midges and tourism in Scotland -- 13. Tourist safety and the urban environment -- 14. Risk, rights and responisbilities in tourist well-being : who should manage visitor well-being at the destination?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Travel -- Health aspects.
Tourism -- Health aspects.
Communicable Diseases -- epidemiology.
Travel.
Vaccination.
Author Wilks, Jeff.
Page, Stephen, 1963-
LC no. 2003046741
ISBN 0080440002 alkaline paper