Travel medicine : tales behind the science / edited by Annelies Wilder-Smith, Eli Schwartz, Marc Shaw. - 1st ed. - Oxford : Elsevier, 2007. - xx, 333 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Advances in tourism research series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1: History of travel medicine - 2: Education in travel medicine - 3: Evolution of travel vaccines - 4: Malaria drugs and infections of adventure - 5: Personal tales: travel medicine practitioners share their stories - 6. Tales behind the research in travel medicine - 7: Travelling for a cause - 8: When diseases travel - 9: Epilogue - Index.

9780080453590 (pbk.) 0080453597 (pbk.)


Travel--Health aspects.

616.9802 / TRA