The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual, 5th Edition
Authors :
Christopher A. Sanford & Elaine C. Jong & Paul S. Pottinger
Date of Publication: 10/2016
Prevent, evaluate, and manage diseases that can be acquired in tropical environments and foreign countries with The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual. This pragmatic resource equips medical providers with the knowledge they need to offer effective ...view more
Prevent, evaluate, and manage diseases that can be acquired in tropical environments and foreign countries with The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual. This pragmatic resource equips medical providers with the knowledge they need to offer effective aid, covering key topics in pre- and post-travel medicine, caring for immigrants and refugees, and working in low-resource settings. It's also the perfect source for travelers seeking quick, easy access to the latest travel medicine information. This Expert Consult eBook also includes an evidence-based appendix to help validate treatments.
Prevent, evaluate, and manage diseases that can be acquired in tropical environments and foreign countries with The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual. This pragmatic resource equips medical providers with the knowledge they need to offer effective aid, covering key topics in pre- and post-travel medicine, caring for immigrants and refugees, and working in low-resource settings. It's also the perfect source for travelers seeking quick, easy access to the latest travel medicine information. This Expert Consult eBook also includes an evidence-based appendix to help validate treatments.
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Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase.
This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Evidence-based appendix, available at Expert Consult, helps to validate treatments.
Highlights new evidence and content surrounding mental health and traveling.
Covers emerging hot topics such as Ebola virus disease, viral hemorrhagic fevers, the role of point-of-care testing in travel medicine, and antibiotic-resistant bacteria in returning travelers and students traveling abroad.
Includes an enhanced drug appendix in the back of the book.
Key Features
Dynamic images
illustrate key concepts for an enhanced visual understanding.
Evidence-based treatment recommendations enable you to manage diseases confidently.
Pocket-sized format provides access to need-to-know information quickly and easily.
Author Information
By Christopher A. Sanford, MD, MPH, DTM&H, Co-Director, University of Washington Travel Clinic at Hall Health Center; Associate Professor, Family Medicine; Associate Professor, Global Health; Elaine C. Jong, MD, FIDSA, FASTMH, Clinical Professor of Medicine Emeritus, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington; Founding Director of the UW Travel and Tropical Medicine Service; Founding Director of the UW Campus Health Service and Paul S. Pottinger, MD, DTM&H, Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases Medicine Associate Director, ID Fellowship Program Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program University of Washington
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