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Atlas of Travel Medicine and Health
Chiodini, J.
2ª Edición Julio 2011
Inglés
Tapa dura
200 pags
1000 gr
null x null x null cm
ISBN 9781607950486
Editorial PEOPLE'S MEDICAL PUBLISHING HOUSE (PMPH)
LIBRO IMPRESO
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Description
This third edition of the Atlas of Travel Medicine and Health provides the latest
travel health information in a visual format that will aid the healthcare professional
when discussing travel health and educating the traveler regarding the risks
and precautions that should be considered before and during travel in disease
risk areas. The authors have extensive experience in travel medicine, and both
are engaged in clinical practices in the field. Carefully drawn maps and icons
provide much information at a glance in this attractive reference. The Atlas
is organized around three sections: Section 1: General Travel Advice on topics
such as water, food, personal hygiene, accidents, animal and insect bites, parasitic
infection, sun and heat, casual sex, altitude, and medical coverage and insurance.
Section 2: Travel-Related Diseases and Their Global Distribution for diseases
such as malaria, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, influenza, cholera, typhoid, yellow
fever, meningitis, schistomomiasis (Bilharzia infection), dengue, polio, Japanese
B encephalitis, tick-borne encephalitis, rabies, and traveler s diarrhea, and
several more. Section 3: Country-Specific Advice, Maps, and Weather, which includes
immunization recommendations, malaria advice and precautions, and other health
considerations. Sections 1 and 2 are written with the healthcare professional
in mind, and Section 3 serves as a resource for both the professional and the
traveler. The Atlas is filled with up-to-date, easily accessed travel health
information.
About the Author
Jane Chiodini, MSc, RGN, RM, FFTM, RCPS (Glasg) The Village Medical Center Great
Denham, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Lorna Boyne, RGN, MN, DTM (Hon.), FFTM,
RCPS (Glasg) PG Cert. Med. Ed. Health Protection Scotland Glascow, Scotland,
United Kingdom
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