Cargando…

Good health in the Tropics : advice to travellers and settlers /

Good Health in the Tropics: Advice to Travelers and Settlers presents a comprehensive health advice to those who are planning to travel to the tropics. The book is divided into two sections. Section I: Before Departure discusses what travelers should do before leaving the country such as medical and...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jopling, W. H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : John Wright & Sons Ltd., 1961.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Good Health in the Tropics: Advice to Travellers and Settlers; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Dedication; SECTION I: BEFORE DEPARTURE; CHAPTER 1. MEDICAL AND DENTAL OVERHAUL; CHAPTER 2. ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION; CHAPTER 3.COMPULSORY IMMUNIZATIONS; 1. Vaccination against Small-pox; 2. Vaccination against Yellow Fever; 3. Vaccination against Cholera; CHAPTER 4. NON-COMPULSORY IMMUNIZATIONS; 1. Vaccination against Typhoid and Paratyphoid; 2. Vaccination against Tetanus; 3. Vaccination against Poliomyelitis; 4. Vaccination against Diphtheria; 5. Vaccination against Plague and Typhus
  • CHAPTER 5. ACCLIMATIZATIONCHAPTER 6. CLOTHES; CHAPTER 7. SUN-GLASSES; CHAPTER 8. MEDICAL SUPPLIES; SECTION II:AFTER ARRIVAL; CHAPTER 9. FOOD; CHAPTER 10. WATER; CHAPTER 11. MILK; CHAPTER 12. BATHING IN RIVERS AND LAKES; CHAPTER 13. PROTECTION FROM BITING INSECTS; CHAPTER 14. HEALTH OF THE SKIN; Prickly Heat and Fungus Infection; Sunburn; Creeping Eruption and Myiasis; CHAPTER 15. MODE OF LIVING; Diet; Servants; Pets; CHAPTER 16. MALARIA PREVENTION; Antimalarial Tablets; CHAPTER 17. FIRST AID IN SNAKE-BITE; APPENDIX: DESIGNATED CENTRES FOR VACCINATION