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Blackwell's primary care essentials
Robert P. Smith, Stephen D. Sears
Publisher: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Science, c2002.
ISBN: 0632044829   DDC: 613.68   LCC: RA783.5   Edition: (pbk.) :No price

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-289) and index.

Sect. I. Epidemiology of Travel Medicine -- 1. Overview of Risk --
Sect. II. Prevention of Travel-Related Illness -- 2. Components of
Pretravel Visit -- 3. Immunizations -- 4. Prevention of Malaria -- 5.
Prevention of Food - and Waterborne Disease -- 6. Prevention of
Accidents and Injuries -- 7. Prevention of Environmental Illnesses --
8. Illness During Transportation -- 9. Protection of Special Groups
-- Sect. III. Recognition and Treatment of Travel-Related Illness --
10. The Traveler with Fever -- 11. The Traveler with Diarrhea -- 12.
The Traveler with Skin Lesions -- 13. The Traveler with Eosinophilia
-- 14. The Asymptomatic Traveler -- 15. Health Screening of
Immigrants and Refugees / Nathaniel W. James IV -- Sect. IV.
Travel-Related Infectious Diseases and Other Ailments -- 16. Bacteria
-- 17. Fungal Disease -- 18. Parasitic Disease -- 19. Arthropod Bites
and Infections -- 20. Viral Infections -- 21. Miscellaneous
Conditions.

App. 1. Geographic Distribution of Potential Health Hazards to
Travelers -- App. 2. Antiparasitic Drugs.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 613.68 -- Promotion of health
LCC Number: RA783.5

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xxxv, 299 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk.) :No price

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