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Here’s a handy, portable guide to preventing, evaluating, and managing diseases that can be acquired in tropical environments and foreign countries! Whether you’re a physician, traveler, or both, this respected manual is your perfect source for quick, easy access to the latest travel medicine information. New updates and additional material are presented in a sleek new design that offers rapid access to the content you need. The fourth edition features more critical content than ever before―including new evidence-based recommendations and new maps and illustrations. From pre-travel advice and immunizations to the diagnosis and treatment of a full range of travel-related illnesses, you’ll have all the information you need to avoid, recognize, and treat illnesses acquired away from home in a convenient, pocket size guide. Illustrates key concepts with visual guidance from dynamic new images. Offers evidence-based treatment recommendations to enable you to manage diseases confidently. Provides access to need-to-know information quickly in a convenient, pocket size for excellent portability.Features 7 major sections, color-coded for quick answers: Pre-travel AdviceAdvice for Special TravelersFeverDiarrheaSkin LesionsSexually Transmitted DiseasesWormsOffers the most recent developments in tropical and travel medicine to keep you up-to-speed.  Features more critical content than ever before-including new evidence-based recommendations, new maps and illustrations, and new vaccines and drugs used in travel medicine - all in a new full color design.   Highlights major issues in new chapters such as Urban Medicine: Threats to Health of Travelers to Developing World Cities; Pre-Travel Risk Assessment and Health Advice for Missionaries and Other Long-Term Expatriate Volunteers; Trematodes; and others.

Paperback: 688 pages

Publisher: Saunders; 4 edition (August 22, 2008)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1416026134

ISBN-13: 978-1416026136

Product Dimensions: 7.6 x 4.6 x 1.3 inches

Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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This is a concise summary of Travel Medicine topics and is an essenial tool for individuals involved in Travel Medicine practice. I ahve been using this manual for ten year (prior edition) and find that this is a welcome update.

A great reference from a wonderful travel physician. Easy to access information and great for travel related illnesses.Dr. Ricky McShaneOccucare International

Convenient reference book at my fingertips. This book has helped me understand the health challenges of those living among me in a remote location in Tanzania.

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