{"product_id":"the-travel-and-tropical-medicine-manual-paperback-9780323375061","title":"The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual (Paperback) 9780323375061","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccess the most \u003cb\u003erecent developments in tropical and travel medicine! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eChristopher A. Sanford (Author), Elaine C. Jong (Author), Paul S. Pottinger (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323375061, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 23 September 2016\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e664 pages, Approx. 100 illustrations (100 in full color)\u003cbr\u003e27 x 18 x 4.1 cm, 0.7 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"a concise yet comprehensive guide covering a wide spectrum of knowledge across disciplines. It is a useful resource for all health professionals who are involved in travel health.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This well written manual serves as an excellent reference for many of the day-to-day issues encountered in a travel medicine practice as well as for medical providers who encounter patients with a post-travel problem. Topics are covered in more detail than in \u003cb\u003eMCQs in Travel and Tropical Medicine: A Primer Of Travel Medicine\u003c\/b\u003e, Colbert (iUniverse, 2006). The fourth edition has updated many chapters with new information and evidence-based recommendations.\" – \u003cb\u003eDoody’s - 4 Stars - ****\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An excellent, concise resource that provides practical information to travel and tropical medicine specialists, health care personnel who work with immigrant and refugee health, and primary care providers in internal medicine, family medicine, and pediatrics. The manual has relevant information for providers around the world, not just North America…The excellent, detailed sections on pretravel consultations and the evaluation of fever and skin lesions in returning travelers as well as parasitic infections make this book a miniature, highly concentrated opus on both travel and tropical medicine.\" - \u003cb\u003eClinical Infectious Diseases December 2009\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrevent, evaluate, and manage diseases that can be acquired in tropical environments and foreign countries with\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis \u003cb\u003epragmatic, pocket-sized resource\u003c\/b\u003e 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 \u003cb\u003equick, easy access\u003c\/b\u003e to the latest travel medicine information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eDynamic images\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e illustrate key concepts for an enhanced visual understanding. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEvidence-based treatment recommendations\u003c\/b\u003e enable you to manage diseases confidently.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePocket-sized format\u003c\/b\u003e provides access to need-to-know information quickly and easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpert Consult eBook version included with purchase. \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis\u003cb\u003e enhanced eBook experience \u003c\/b\u003eallows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices.  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEvidence-based appendix, \u003c\/b\u003eavailable at \u003cb\u003eExpert Consult,\u003c\/b\u003e helps to validate treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHighlights new evidence and content\u003c\/b\u003e surrounding \u003cb\u003emental health\u003c\/b\u003e and traveling.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCovers emerging hot topics \u003c\/b\u003esuch 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.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes an\u003cb\u003e enhanced drug appendix \u003c\/b\u003ein the back of the book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSection 1: Pre-Travel Advice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e01\tApproach to Travel Medicine and a Personal Travel Medicine Kit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e02\tUrban Medicine: Threats to Health of Travelers to Developing World Cities\u003cbr\u003e\t\t\t\t\u003cbr\u003e03\tEmerging Diseases and the International Traveler \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e04\tAir Carrier Issues in Travel Medicine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e05\tImmunizations For Travelers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e06\tMalaria Prevention\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e07\tTraveler’s Diarrhea: Prevention \u0026amp; Self-Treatment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e08\tWater Disinfection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e09\tMotion, Cold and Heat Disorders  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection 2:  Advice for Special Travelers’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10\tAltitude Illness\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11\tDiving Medicine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12\tTravel Advice for Pediatrics Travelers: Infants, Children and Adolescents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13\tAdvice for Women Travelers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14\tTravel \u0026amp; HIV Infection\u003cbr\u003e\t\u003cbr\u003e15\tTravel with Chronic Medical Conditions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16\tPre-Travel Risk Assessment \u0026amp; Health Advice for Missionaries and Other Long-Term Expatriate Volunteers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17\tThe Business Expatriate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e18\tHealth Screening in Immigrants, Refugees and International Adoptees \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection 3: Fever\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e19\tMalaria Diagnosis \u0026amp; Treatment \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20\tTravel-Acquired Illnesses Associated with Fever\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e21\tViral Hepatitis in Travelers and Immigrants\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e22\tLeptospirosis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e23\tLyme Disease \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e24\tTuberculosis in Travelers and Immigrants\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e25\tChagas’ Disease\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e26\tAfrican Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection 4: Diarrhea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e27\tApproach to Diarrhea in Returned Travelers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e28\tAmebiasis, Giardiasis and Other Intestinal Protozoan Infections\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e29\tFood Poisoning: Toxic Syndromes \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e30\tFish and Shellfish Poisoning: Toxic Syndromes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection 5: Skin Lesions \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e31\tApproach to Tropical Dermatology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e32\tAcute Skin Reactions  and Bacterial Infections\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e33\tEctoparasites, Cutaneous Parasites, and Cnidarian Envenomation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e34\tFungal Skin Infections\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e35\tLeishmaniasis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e36\tLeprosy (Hansen’s Disease)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection 6: Sexually Transmitted Diseases\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e37\tSexually transmitted Infections  and Foreign Travel \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e38\tGonococcal and Chlamydial Genital Infections and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e39\tSyphilis \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e40\tGenital Ulcer Disease\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection 7: Worms \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e41\tCommon Intestinal Roundworms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e42\tCestodes: Intestinal and Extraintestinal Tapeworms Infections, including Echinococcocis and Cysticercosis \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e43\tFilarial Infections\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e44\tTrematodes \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e45\tThe Eosinophilic Patient with Suspected Parasite Infection\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Infectious \u0026amp; 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