The Rough Guide to Travel health is the definitive health handbook wherever you are travelling. Now in its second edition, it is fully updated making it more indispensable than ever. The guide includes practical details on pre-trip planning, with advice on immunizations, medical kits, air travel and tips for travellers with specific needs. The heart of the guide is an A–Z of potential problems and treatments, including homeopathy, herbal medicine and other complementary therapies. Written in a down-to-earth style and avoiding medical jargon, the guide gives the complete lowdown on health risks and vaccinations worldwide, plus comprehensive listings of international travel resources, websites and clinics. As well as this wealth of general advice, there are safety tips for specific types of trips, such as active travel – skiing, scuba diving, climbing – together with a handy section on first aid. Sometime, somewhere, you’ll need this book – don’t leave home without it.
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Dr Nick Jones is a GP, living in Bath, who in the course of his travels has gained first hand experience of illness off the beaten track.
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South America, Rocky Mountain, Rift Valley, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Soviet Union, Far East, Department of Health, Ross River, New Zealand, West Nile, West Africa, Saudi Arabia, North Africa, East Africa, Tropic of Cancer, Bach Rescue Remedy, Central America, World Health Organization, South Africa, Falkland Islands, North America, Western Europe, Central Africa, Disney World Browse Sample Pages:
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- The Rough Guide to Travel Health (Rough Guide Mini Guides) by Dr Nick Jones in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- Practice Nurse Handbook by Gillian Hampson on page 217
- Practice Nurse Handbook by Gillian Hampson on page 189
- The Rough Guide to Thailand's Beaches & Islands (Rough Guide Travel Guides) by Paul Gray on page 24
- Morocco: The Collected Traveler: An Inspired Anthology and Travel Resource by Barrie Kerper on page 78
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