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Synopsis
Aimed at travellers to the tropics, mountainous regions and other remote areas of the developing world, this book gives advice on what to expect when you get to your destination, how to treat bites and stings, and general first aid.'
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Review
"It offers useful advice to protect your family's health at home and
abroad." -- 'Get This' column Independent on Sunday 25th June 2006
"its bedside manner is decidedly more reassuring and less alarmist" [than
the Lonely Planet guide] -- Sunday Telegraph book of the week May 2000
"This clear concise manual explains how to avoid the icky side effects of travel" -- Best Title Award for October 1999 from Big World Magazine (Pennsylvania)
"clear, easy to read, comprehensive manual... everything from jet lag to the psychological problems of being a long-term expat spouse." -- Carousel: diplomatic service families association magazine Autumn 1999
"covers insect bite treatments, acclimatization, AIDS avoidance,
snake-bite treatment and travel related skin problems."
-- Los Angeles Times (Mar 9 1997)
"its bedside manner is decidedly more reassuring and less alarmist" [than the Lonely Planet guide] -- Sunday Telegraph book of the week May 2000
"the most amazing collection of well-written, easy to read, and
jargon-free information flowing off every page of this book." -- Doctor newspaper (autumn 1999)
"the most amazing collection of well-written, easy to read, and jargon-free information flowing off every page of this book." -- Doctor (autumn 1999)
"the most approachable guide" -- Simon Calder in the Complete Guide to Travel Health The Independent 29 July 2006 page 18
Whilst her theoretical knowledge is extensive, it is her personal experience that adds great charisma and humour... making the book a true pleasure to read. -- Travel Wise: newsletter of the British Travel Health Association Autumn 1999
About the Author
Recently returning to England after living mostly in Asia for 11 years, Dr. Jane Wilson-Howarth is Britain's leading writer on travel health. She is a GP, trained zoologist, parasitologist, experienced expedition doctor, and a keen high altitude trekker.
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- PublisherCadogan Guides
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 186011914X
- ISBN 13 9781860119149
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages180
- IllustratorMacus Patton
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