(Ebook) Principles and Practice of Travel Medicine, Second Edition by Jane N. Zuckerman ISBN 9781118392058, 9781405197632, 1118392051, 1405197633
This second edition of Principles and Practice of Travel Medicine has been extensively updated to provide a comprehensive description of travel medicine and is an invaluable reference resource to support the clinical practice of travel medicine.This new edition covers the many recent advances in the field, including the development of new and combined vaccines; malaria prophylaxis; emerging new infections; new hazards resulting from travel to long haul destinations; health tourism; and population movements. The chapter on vaccine-preventable diseases includes new developments in licensed vaccines, as well as continent-based recommendations for their administration.There are chapters on the travel health management of high risk travellers, including the diabetic traveller, the immuno-compromised, those with cardiovascular, renal, neurological, gastrointestinal, malignant and other disorders, psychological and psychiatric illnesses, pregnant women, children and the elderly.With increasing numbers of ever more adventurous travellers, there is discussion of travel medicine within extreme environments, whilst the chapter on space tourism may well be considered the future in travel medicine.Principles and Practice of Travel Medicine is an invaluable resource for health care professionals providing advice and clinical care to the traveller.Content: Chapter 1 Trends in Travel (pages 1–8): Thomas L. TreadwellChapter 2 Tourism, Aviation and the Impact on Travel Medicine (pages 9–18): Anne GrahamChapter 3 Epidemiology of Health Risks and Travel (pages 19–26): Hans D. Nothdurft and Eric CaumesChapter 4 Fitness to Travel (pages 27–36): Dominique TessierChapter 5 Management of a Travel Clinic (pages 37–44): Abinash Virk and Elaine C. JongChapter 6 Epidemiology and Surveillance of Travel?Related Diseases (pages 45–54): Tomas JelinekChapter 7 Virus Infections in Travellers (pages 55–98): Arie J. ZuckermanChapter 8 Bacterial Infections in Travellers (pages 99–111): Ann L. N. Chapman and Christopher J. EllisChapter 9 Vector?Borne Parasitic Diseases (pages 112–125): Emma C. Wall and Peter L. ChiodiniChapter 10 Malaria and Travellers (pages 126–145): David J. Bell and David G. LallooChapter 11 Emerging and Re?Emerging Infectious Diseases (pages 146–164): Francisco G. Santos O'ConnorChapter 12 Skin Tropical Infections and Dermatology in Travellers (pages 165–196): Francisco Vega?Lopez and Sara RitchieChapter 13 Travellers' Diarrhoea (pages 197–208): Charles D. EricssonChapter 14 Vaccine?Preventable Disease (pages 209–259): Jay Halbert, Phyllis Kozarsky, Jane Chiodini, Nicholas Zwar, Gary Brunette and Jane N. ZuckermanChapter 15 Returned Travellers (pages 260–286): Nicholas J. Beeching, Tom E. Fletcher and Limin WijayaChapter 16 Aviation Medicine (pages 287–314): Michael BagshawChapter 17 Aviation Psychology (pages 315–327): Robert Bor, Carina Eriksen, Margaret Oakes and Philip BaumChapter 18 Expedition and Extreme Environmental Medicine (pages 328–379): Sean Hudson, Andrew Luks, Piers Carter, Luanne Freer, Caroline Knox, Chris Imray and Lesley ThomsonChapter 19 Travel Health at Sea: Cruise Ship Medicine (pages 380–393): Robert E. WheelerChapter 20 Travel?Related Injury (pages 395–402): Robert GrenfellChapter 21 International Assistance and Repatriation (pages 403–414): Alex T. Dewhurst and John C. GoldstoneChapter 22 Venomous Bites and Stings (pages 415–433): R. David G. Theakston and David G. LallooChapter 23 Ophthalmic Conditions in Travellers (pages 434–444): Clare Davey and James TeeChapter 24 Travelling with Children (Including International Adoption Issues) (pages 445–462): Philip R. Fischer and Andrea P. SummerChapter 25 Women's Health and Travel (pages 463–502): I. Dale Carroll and Susan AndersonChapter 26 The Immunocompromised Traveller (pages 503–514): Robert J. Ligthelm and Pieter?paul A. M. van ThielChapter 27 High?Risk Travellers (pages 515–530): Kathryn N. Suh, Anne E. McCarthy, Maria D. Mileno and Jay S. KeystoneChapter 28 Aid Workers, Expatriates and Travel (pages 531–555): Kenneth L. Gamble, Deborah M. Hawker, Ted Lankester and Jay S. KeystoneChapter 29 The Health of Migrants and Refugees (pages 556–565): Louis Loutan, Sophie Durieux?Paillard and Ariel EytanChapter 30 Visiting Friends and Relatives (pages 566–570): Delane ShingadiaChapter 31 Travel Medicine, Ethics and Health Tourism (pages 571–578): Deborah Bowman and Richard DawoodChapter 32 Medico?Legal Issues in Travel Medicine (pages 579–587): Jennifer G. Baine and Paul S. AuerbachChapter 33 Travellers' Safety and Security (pages 588–600): Peter A. Leggat and Jeff WilksChapter 34 The International Athlete: Travelling Healthy to Global Sporting Events (pages 601–611): Travis W. Heggie, Sarah Borwein and Marc T. M. ShawChapter 35 Space Tourism – The Future in Travel Health? (pages 612–621): Kevin J. Fong and Mark H. Wilson
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