Travel Doctor Your Guide to Staying Healthy While You Travel

Name: Travel Doctor Your Guide to Staying Healthy While You Travel
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ISBN: 9781552976685

ISBN-10: 1552976688

ISBN-13: 9781552976685

Edition: 2002

Authors: Mark Wise

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More and more people are travelling abroad, and as our desire to visit exotic places increases so does our concern about staying healthy while we travel. Written by a doctor who specializes in travel and tropical medicine, this book offers advice on health issues for those travelling abroad.

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Firefly Books, Limited
Publication date: 9/7/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Introduction



Before You Go


Getting Ready


The Common Sense Guide


First Aid


Medical Care Abroad


Region-by-Region Guide



Infectious Concerns


Pretravel Inoculation


Traveler's Diarrhea


Malaria


Other Insect-borne Diseases


Sexually Transmitted Diseases


A Few Other Concerns



The World Around Us


The Joys of Flight


Motion Sickness


Culture Shock


Your Personal Safety


The Sun Did It


Into Thin Air -- Altitude Sickness


Snakes, Scorpions and Other Scary Creatures



Specific Concerns


The Business Traveler


Women and International Travel


Let's Take the Kids -- The Young Traveler


The Traveler with Medical Conditions


Traveling to Adopt



Now that You're Home


Hey Doc, I'm Home


Sources of Information


Index


Acknowledgements