CDC health information for international travel 2010 : the yellow book /

The 2009-2010 edition of the CDC Health Information for International Travel (The Yellow Book) presents dependable advice on any travel health issue, including vaccinations, essential trip planning and safety tips, prevention of an expanded list of travel-related infectious diseases, altitude illnes...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: ScienceDirect (Online service), Center for Disease Control
Other Authors: Brunette, Gary W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Edinburgh : Mosby, 2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The 2009-2010 edition of the CDC Health Information for International Travel (The Yellow Book) presents dependable advice on any travel health issue, including vaccinations, essential trip planning and safety tips, prevention of an expanded list of travel-related infectious diseases, altitude illness, motion sickness, sunburn, medical tourism, and much more. The expert narrative explains the most common health issues and practical day-to-day information for nine popular destinations and travel itineraries. This official publication of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is filled with valuable information not only for health-care providers and travelers, but also for anyone interested in travel health. It's your trusted travel medicine desktop reference-with a fresh look and feel! Presents the latest expertise and knowledge on diseases and infection control as endorsed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Features content ranging from basic guidelines to specific treatment options to be useful for both practitioners and general audiences. Includes updated references in each chapter so you can pursue the original medical sources for more detail.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 528 pages) : color illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780702034817
0702034819
0702042846
9780702042843