The travel and tropical medicine manual /

Here₂s a handy, portable guide to preventing, evaluating, and managing diseases that can be acquired in tropical environments and foreign countries! Whether you₂re a physician, traveler, or both, this respected manual is your perfect source for quick, easy access to the latest travel medicine inform...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Jong, Elaine C., Sanford, Christopher
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Saunders/Elsevier, ©2008.
Edition:4th ed.
Series:ClinicalKey.
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