The travel & tropical medicine manual
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The travel & tropical medicine manual
Saunders, c1995
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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内容説明
This handy manual provides an up-to-date and practical approach to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of health problems that commonly arise during international, tropical and adventure travel. It provides easy access to essential knowledge of vaccines, malaria chemoprophylaxis, travellers' diarrhoea, the travellers' medical kit and more. Convenient and concise, the Manual has become a standby for those who care for travelling patients and immigrants. The 2nd Edition is extensively revised and updated for managing today's traveller using today's medicine. It contains more information on malaria, traveller's diarrhea, immunizations, the HIV-infected traveller, the medical aspects of mountaineering, Lyme disease and other tick-transm itted diseases, and travel-acquired illnesses associated with fever. Travel during pregnancy is updated, and material on exercise and the pregnant woman is included.
目次
Section I. The Traveling Patient: Medical Approach to the |Traveling Patient. Medical Geography and the Traveler:Pre-Travel Considerations. The Travel Medical Kit and Emergency Medical Care Abroad. Immunization. Malaria Prevention. Traveler's Diarrhea Prevention and Empiric Treatment. Water Disinfection. Disequilibrium: Jet Lag, Motion Sickness, And Heat Illness. Altitude Illness. Acute Skin Reactions. Travel with Chronic Medical Conditions. Travel Advice for Pregnant Women & Infants. Travel and HIV Infection. Approach to the Returned Traveler and Health |Screeening in Immigrants. Section II. Fever: Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment. Travel-Acquires Illnesses Associated with Fever. Viral Hepatitus in Travelers and Immigrants. Tuberculosis in Travelers and Immigrants. Chagas'Disease. African Sleeping Sickness. Section III. Diarrhea: Approach to Returned Travelers with Diarrhea. Food Poisoning. Fish and Shellfish Poisoning. Amebiasis, Giardiasis, And Other Intestinal Protozoal Infections. Section IV. Skin Lesions: Approach to Tropical Dermatology. Ectoparasites, Cutaneous Parasites, And Coelenterate Envenomation. Bacterial Skin Infections. Leishmaniasis. Superficial, Deep & Systemic Fungal Skin Infections. Leprosy (Hansen's Disease). Section V. Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Foreign Travel. Gonococcal and Chlamydial Genital Infections. Genital Ulcers. Syphilis. Section VI. Worms: Common Intestinal Roundworms. Intestinal and Extraintestinal Tapeworms. Filarial Infections. Blood Flukes (Schistosomiasis), Liver Flukes, Lung Flukes and Intestinal Flukes. The Eosinophilic Patient with Suspected Parasitic Infection. APPENDIX. Resources for Travel Medicine Iformation.
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