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Manual of travel medicine and health /
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| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Hamilton, Ont :
BC Decker,
2007.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title and Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1: Basics
- 1. Travelers and their Destinations
- 2. Epidemiology of Health Risks in Travelers
- 3. Principles of Pretravel Counseling
- 4. Legal Issues
- 5. Basics of Immunization
- 6. Basics of Malaria Prophylaxis
- 7. Options for Self-Therapy and Travel Medicine Kit
- 8. Water Disinfection
- 9. General Strategies in Environment-Related Special Risks
- A. Duration of ExposureB. Essentials of Aviation Medicine
- C. Essentials of Maritime Medicine
- D. The Hajj: Pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia
- 10. General Strategies in Host-Related Special Risks
- A. Principles of Migration Medicine
- B. Female and Pregnant Travelers
- C. Male Travelers: Corporate Travelers
- D. Infants and Children
- E. Parents Planning International Adoption
- F. Athletes
- G. Preexisting Health Conditions and Elderly Travelers
- H. HIV Infection and Other Immunodeficiencies
- I. Handicapped Travelers
- J. Pets
- Part 2: Infectious Health Risks and their PreventionAngiostrongyliasis
- Anthrax
- Arenaviral Hemorrhagic Fevers
- Avian Influenza
- Bartonellosis
- Botulism
- Brucellosis
- Chikungunya
- Cholera
- Dengue
- Dermatologic Infections
- Diphtheria
- Dracunculiasis
- Ebola Fever
- Echinococcosis
- Fasciola Hepatica
- Filariasis
- Filovirus Infections
- Gnathostomiasis
- Hantavirus
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Delta Hepatitis
- Hepatitis E
- Hepatitis G
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- Influenza, SeasonalJapanese Encephalitis
- Lassa Fever
- Legionellosis
- Leishmaniasis
- Leprosy
- Leptospirosis
- Lyme Borreliosis
- Malaria
- Measles
- Meningococcal Meningitis
- Monkeypox
- Norovirus/Norwalk Agent Disease
- Pertussis
- Plague
- Poliomyelitis
- Rabies
- Relapsing Fever
- Respiratory Tract Infection
- Rickettsial Infections
- Rift Valley Fever
- Sandfly Fever
- Schistosomiasis
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Smallpox
- Soil-Transmitted Helminths
- TetanusTick-Borne Encephalitis
- Travelers' Diarrhea
- Trypanosomiasis, American (Chagas Disease)
- Trypanosomiasis, African (African Sleeping Sickness)
- Tuberculosis
- Tularemia
- Typhoid Fever
- Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
- Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers, Other
- West Nile Virus
- Yellow Fever
- Part 3: Noninfectious Health Risks and their Prevention
- Accidents
- Altitude
- Animal Bites and Stings
- Antarctic and Arctic Travel
- Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism
- Dermatologic Problems
- Diving