The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual (5th Ed)
By Christopher Sanford Elaine Jong Paul Pottinger
Elsevier | September 2016 | ISBN-10: 0323375065 | PDF | 664 pages | 21.2 mb
https://www.elsevier.com/books/the-travel-and-tropical-medicine-manual/sanford/978-0-323-37506-1
https://www.amazon.com/Travel-Tropical-Medicine-Manual-5e/dp/0323375065

Prevent, evaluate, and manage diseases that can be acquired in tropical environments and foreign countries with The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual. This pragmatic, pocket-sized resource equips medical providers with the knowledge they need to offer effective aid, covering key topics in pre- and post-travel medicine, caring for immigrants and refugees, and working in low-resource settings. It's also the perfect source for travelers seeking quick, easy access to the latest travel medicine information.

- Dynamic images illustrate key concepts for an enhanced visual understanding.
- Evidence-based treatment recommendations enable you to manage diseases confidently.
- Pocket-sized format provides access to need-to-know information quickly and easily.
- Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
- Evidence-based appendix, available at Expert Consult, helps to validate treatments.
- - Highlights new evidence and content surrounding mental health and traveling.
Covers emerging hot topics such as Ebola virus disease, viral hemorrhagic fevers, the role of point-of-care testing in travel medicine, and antibiotic-resistant bacteria in returning travelers and students traveling abroad.
- Includes an enhanced drug appendix in the back of the book.

About the Authors
Christopher Sanford - Co-Director, University of Washington Travel Clinic at Hall Health Center; Associate Professor, Family Medicine; Associate Professor, Global Health
Elaine Jong - Clinical Professor of Medicine; Director, Hall Health Primary Care Center; Medical Director, UW Campus Health Services; Director Emeritus, UW Travel & Tropical Medicine Clinic, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
Paul Pottinger - Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases Medicine Associate Director, ID Fellowship Program Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program University of Washington

C0NTENTS
Section 1: Pre-Travel Advice (1-9)
Section 2: Advice for Special Travelers’(10-18)
Section 3: Fever (19-26)
Section 4: Diarrhea (17-30)
Section 5: Skin Lesions (31-36)
Section 6: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (37-40)
Section 7: Worms (41-45)