An edition of Travel medicine
(2007)
Travel medicine
tales behind the science
1st ed.
by Annelies Wilder-Smith
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Travel Medicine: Tales Behind the Science
2007, Taylor & Francis Group
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Table of Contents
List of figures and maps --
List of tables --
List of contributors --
Introduction -- Annelies Wilder-Smith, -- Eli Schwartz -- and -- Marc Shaw
Section 1 : History of travel medicine -- -- 1.
History of the development of travel medicine as a new discipline -- Gabriela Buck -- and -- Robert Steffen
Section 2 : Education in travel medicine -- -- 2.
Education in travel medicine -- Phyllis Kozarsky -- 3. The
Gorgas Course : learning travel medicine while traveling -- David O. Freedman -- 4. The
ten commandments for healthy tropical travel -- Jay S. Keystone
Section 3 : Evolution of travel vaccines -- -- 5.
Routine vaccinations and travel -- Peter A. Leggat -- 6.
Recommended travel vaccines : from "travel vaccine" to universal vaccination - the hepatitis A story -- Francis E. Andre -- 7.
Required travel vaccinations : yellow fever - the disease and the vaccine -- Chen Collins -- 8.
Remote travel vaccines : the undulating fortunes of typhoid vaccines -- Eyal Meltzer -- and -- Eli Schwartz -- 9.
Dodging the bullet : preventing rabies among international travelers -- Paul M. Arguin-- and-- Nicole F. Oechslin
Section 4 : Malaria drugs and infections of adventure -- -- 10.
Barking up the right trees? : malaria drugs from Cinchona to Qing Hao -- Patricia Schlagenhauf-Lawlor -- 11.
Infections of adventure and leisure -- Annelies Wilder-Smith
Section 5 : Personal tales : travel medicine practitioners share their stories -- -- 12.
Final log : Amazonas adventure -- Marc Shaw -- 13.
Tales from the mountains -- Ted Lankester -- 14.
Confessions of a "reality TV" doc -- Marc Shaw -- 15.
Tomb raider's crew doctor -- Laragh Gollogly -- 16. The
woman atop the crocodile : Newton's law in Africa -- Stephen Toovey
Section 6 : Tales behind the research in travel medicine -- -- 17. The
Borneo Eco-Challenge : GeoSentinel and rapid global sharing of disease outbreak information -- David O. Freedman -- 18.
Understanding malaria prophylaxis : lessons learned on the Omo River, Ethiopia -- Eli Schwartz -- 19.
Travelers' diarrhea : tales from Mexico -- Charles D. Ericsson -- 20. The
history of the CIWEC clinic in Kathmandu, Nepal -- Prativa Pandey -- and -- David R. Shlim -- 21.
History of Cyclospora at the CIWEC clinic, Nepal -- David R. Shlim -- 22.
Meningococcal disease and the Hajj pilgrimage -- Annelies Wilder-Smith -- 23.
Too high too fast : experiences at high altitude -- Ken Zafren -- 24. The
pleasures and perils of traveling with young children -- Karl Neumann -- 25.
Mongolian expedition -- Marc Shaw -- 26.
Evacuation of travelers : personal anecdotes, pearls and conclusions -- Yoel Donchin-- and-- Steven Marc Friedman
Section 7 : Traveling for a cause -- -- 27.
Globalization, migration and health : the history of disease and disparity in the global village -- Brian Gushulak -- 28.
Stories of undocumented migrants to the USA -- Nancy Piper Jenks -- 29.
Between crossing boundaries and respecting norms : the story of African women labor-migrants to Israel -- Galia Sabar -- 30.
Humanitarian care in Haiti and Rwanda -- Anne E. McCarthy -- 31.
Muslim pilgrimage -- Ziad A. Memish -- 32.
Pilgrimages of Christianity -- Michel J. Deprez -- 33.
Hindu pilgrimages -- Santanu Chatterjee -- 34.
Pilgrimages in the high Himalayas -- Ken Zafren
Section 8 : when diseases travel -- -- 35.
Cholera : a travel history of the first modern pandemic -- Eyal Meltzer -- and -- Eli Schwarz -- 36.
Role of armies in spreading epidemics : vector and victim -- Eran Dolev -- 37.
Spread of disease in the 20th century and lessons for the 21st century -- Stephen M. Ostroff -- 38.
As travel medicine practitioner during the SARS outbreak in Singapore -- Annelies Wilder-Smith -- 39.
What does the travel medicine practitioner need to know about the international health regulations? -- Max Hardiman
Section 9 : Epilogue -- -- 40. A
look into the future : space travel -- Larry DeLucas
Subject index.
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