The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual

Christopher A. Sanford, MD, MPH, DTM&H,Elaine C. Jong,Paul S. Pottinger, MD

The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Country
United States
Published
13 September 2016
Pages
664
ISBN
9780323375061

The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual

Christopher A. Sanford, MD, MPH, DTM&H,Elaine C. Jong,Paul S. Pottinger, MD

Prevent, evaluate, and manage diseases that can be acquired in tropical environments and foreign countries with The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual. This pragmatic, pocket-sized 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.

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.

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.

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