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Chapter 2: Travel Medicine and Tourist Health.
- Source :
- Tourism in Turbulent Times; 2005, p21-36, 16p, 1 Diagram, 2 Charts
- Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- Chapter 2 of the book "Tourism in Turbulent Times" is presented. It discusses health and safety issues in travel medicine and tourist health. It also describes the discipline of travel medicine and how this affects the health of tourists. Recent developments in travel medicine such as compulsory immunization and provision of travel health alerts to subscribers are also discussed. The article suggests that travel insurance remains an important safety net for travelers.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISBNs :
- 9780080446660
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Tourism in Turbulent Times
- Publication Type :
- Book
- Accession number :
- 34408480