Essential Travel Medicine (eBook)

Jane N. Zuckerman, Gary Brunette, Peter Leggat (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2015
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-118-59738-5 (ISBN)

Infos

This 1st edition of Essential Travel Medicine provides an excellent concise introduction to the specialty of Travel Medicine. This core text will enable health care practitioners particularly those new to the clinical practice of Travel Medicine, to gain a fundamental understanding of the diverse and complex issues which can potentially affect the health of the many millions of people who undertake international travel. Jane N Zuckerman is joined by Gary W Brunette from CDC and Peter A Leggat from Australia as Editors. Leading international specialists in their fields have contributed authoritative chapters reflecting current knowledge to facilitate best clinical practice in the different aspects of travel medicine. The aim of Essential Travel Medicine is to provide a comprehensive guide to Travel Medicine as well as a fundamental knowledge base to support international undergraduate and postgraduate specialty training programmes in the discipline of Travel Medicine. The 1st edition of Essential Travel Medicine offers an indispensable resource of essential information for travel health practitioners, infectious disease specialists, occupational health specialists, public health specialists, family practitioners, pharmacists and other allied health professionals. This core text will appeal similarly to those training in Travel Medicine and to those who want a concise introduction to the subject or an ideal revision companion.

Autor

Jane N. Zuckerman, University College London, London, UK Gary W. Brunette, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA Peter A. Leggat, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia

Inhalt

List of Contributors vii

Preface xv

Acknowledgments xvii

Section 1: Travel medicine

1 Basic epidemiology of infectious diseases 3
Mark J. Sotir & David O. Freedman

2 Basic epidemiology of non-infectious diseases 9
Richard C. Franklin & Peter A. Leggat

3 Pre-travel health risk assessment 23
Peter A. Leggat & Jane N. Zuckerman

4 Setting up a travel clinic 35
Marc T.M. Shaw & Claire S. Wong

5 Travel medicine resources 45
Peter A. Leggat, Gary W. Brunette, Gilles Poumerol, & Jane N. Zuckerman

Section 2: Travel-related infectious diseases

6 Travelers' diarrhea 57
Charles D. Ericsson

7 Vector-borne diseases 65
Annelies Wilder-Smith

8 Yellow fever 75
Mark D. Gershman & J. Erin Staples

9 Malaria 83
Tomas Jelinek

10 Respiratory disease 95
Regina LaRocque & Edward T. Ryan

11 Sexually transmitted infections 103
Alberto Matteelli, Anna Cristina C. Carvalho, & Patricia Schlagenhauf

12 Tropical skin infections 115
Francisco Vega-López & Sara Ritchie

13 Rabies 121
Mary J. Warrell

14 Vaccine-preventable diseases 131
Joseph Torresi, Abinash Virk & Jane N Zuckerman

Section 3: Travelers with underlying medical problems and special needs

15 Women's health and travel 167
I. Dale Carroll

16 Traveling with children 173
Karl Neumann, Andrea P. Summer, & Philip R. Fischer

17 Travelers with underlying medical conditions 187
Anne E. McCarthy & Kathryn N. Suh

18 The older traveler and traveling with disability 199
Kathryn N. Suh & Anne E. McCarthy

19 Visiting friends and relatives 209
Karin Leder & Sarah L. McGuinness

20 Migrants, refugees, and travel medicine 215
Louis Loutan

21 Study-abroad programs: student health and safety issues 221
Gary Rhodes & Gary W. Brunette

22 Humanitarian aid workers, disaster relief workers, and missionaries 227
Brian D. Gushulak & Douglas W. MacPherson

23 Long-term travelers 235
Claire Davies & Ted Lankester

Section 4: Environmental travel health risks

24 Aviation and travel medicine 243
Michael Bagshaw, Ian C. Cheng & Robert Bor

25 Expedition and wilderness medicine 257
Sean T. Hudson, Will Smith, David R. Shlim, Caroline J. Knox & Karen J. Marienau

26 Venomous poisonous animals and toxins 279
Mark A. Read

27 Cruise ships and travel medicine 285
Sally S.J. Bell & Eilif Dahl

28 Mass gatherings and travel medicine 293
Joanna Gaines & Gary W. Brunette

29 Emergency care whilst abroad 301
Peter A. Leggat & Marc T.M. Shaw

Section 5: Post-travel medicine

30 The returning traveler 313
Tamar Lachish, Alfons Van Gompel & Eli Schwartz

Index 327

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List of contributors

Michael Bagshaw, MB, BCh, MRCS, FFOM, DAvMed, DFFP, FRAeS
Visiting Professor of Aviation Medicine
Honorary Civilian Consultant Adviser in Aviation Medicine to the Army
King's College London
London, UK;
Cranfield University
Cranfield, UK

Sally S.J. Bell, MB BS, Master in Maritime Medicine
Clinical Quality Consultant
London, UK

Robert Bor, DPhil, CPsychol, CSci, FBPsS, UKCP, Reg FRAeS
Professor, Lead Consultant Clinical, Counselling and Health Psychologist
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust;
Director, Dynamic Change Consultants
London, UK

Gary W. Brunette, MD, MS, FFTM
Chief, Travelers' Health Branch
Division of Global Migration and Quarantine
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, GA, USA

I. Dale Carroll, MD, FACOG, DTM&H, FFTM RCPS (Glasgow)
Medical Director
The Pregnant Traveler
Spring Lake, MI, USA

Ian C. Cheng, BE, BMed, DipOccEnvironHealth, DipAvMed, MPH, FAFOEM, FACAsM
Adjunct Associate Professor
College of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences
James Cook University
Townsville, Queensland, Australia;
Staff Specialist - Occupational Medicine
Royal North Shore Hospital
Sydney, NSW, Australia

Anna Cristina C. Carvalho, MD, PhD
Researcher in Public Health
Laboratory of Innovations in Therapies, Education and Bioproducts)
Oswaldo Cruz Institute, FioCruz
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Eilif Dahl, MD, MHA, PhD
Professor Emeritus, University of Bergen
Norwegian Centre for Maritime Medicine
Haukeland University Hospital
5021 Bergen
Norway

Claire Davies, MRCP, MRCGO, DTM&H, MFTM RCPS (Glasgow)
Medical Team Manager/Travel Health Clinician
InterHealth Worldwide
London, UK

Charles D. Ericsson, MD
Professor of Medicine and Dr. and Mrs. Carl V. Vartian Professor of Infectious Diseases;
Head, Clinical Infectious Diseases
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Houston, TX, USA

Philip R. Fischer, MD, DTM&H
Professor of Pediatrics
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN, USA

Richard C. Franklin, BSc, MSocSc, PhD
Associate Professor, College of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences
James Cook University
Townsville, Queensland, Australia;
Royal Life Saving Society, Australia

David O. Freedman, MD
Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL, USA

Joanna Gaines, PhD, MPH
Doctoral Epidemiologist
Travelers' Health Branch
Division of Global Migration and Quarantine
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, GA, USA

Mark D. Gershman, MD
Medical Epidemiologist
Travelers' Health Branch
Division of Global Migration and Quarantine
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, GA, USA

Brian D. Gushulak, BSc (Hon), MD
Medical Consultant
Migration Health Consultants, Inc.
P.O. Box 463
Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada

Sean T. Hudson, MBBS, MSc, FAWM, Dip Mtn Med
General Practitioner and Honorary Consultant
Accident and Emergency
Maryport Health Centre
West Cumberland Hospital
Maryport, Cumbria, UK;
Director and Founder, Expedition Medicine
Cumbria, UK

Tomas Jelinek, MD
Medical Director
Berlin Center for Travel and Tropical Medicine
Berlin, Germany

Caroline J. Knox, MBBS MSc MRCGP
General Practitioner, Castlegate Surgery
Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK;
Founder, Expedition Medicine
Cumbria, UK

Tamar Lachish, MD
Senior Doctor, Infectious Diseases Unit and the Internal Medicine Ward
Shaare-Zedek Medical Center
Jerusalem, Israel

Ted Lankester, MA, MB, Bchir, MRCGP, FFTM, RSPSG
Director of Health Services
InterHealth Worldwide
London, UK

Regina LaRocque, MD, MPH
Co-Director, Global TravEpiNet (GTEN) Program
Massachusetts General Hospital;
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA, USA

Karin Leder, MBBS, FRACP, PhD, MPH, DTMH
Associate Professor, Head of Infectious Disease Epidemiology Unit
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Monash University
Melbourne, VIC, Australia;
Head of Travel Medicine and Immigrant Health
Royal Melbourne Hospital at the Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity
Melbourne, VIC, Australia;
Victorian Infectious Diseases Service
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Parkville, VIC, Australia

Peter A. Leggat, AM. MD, PhD, DrPH, FAFPHM, FFPH, FFPM(Hon), FACTM(Hon), FFTM, FACAsM
Professor and Dean, College of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences
James Cook University
Townsville, Queensland, Australia;
Visiting Professor, School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa;
Conjoint Professor, School of Health Sciences
Faculty of Health
University of Newcastle
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia;
Adjunct Professor, Research School of Population Health
College of Medicine, Biology and Environment
Australian National University
Canberra, ACT, Australia

Louis Loutan, MD, MPH
Professor, Division of International and Humanitarian Medicine
Department of Community Medicine and Primary Care
University Hospital of Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland

Douglas W. MacPherson, MD, MSc(CTM), FRCPC
Migration Health Consultants, Inc.
Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada;
Associate Professor, Pathology and Molecular Medicine
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON, Canada

Karen J. Marienau, MD, MPH
Medical Consultant and Advisor
St. Paul, MN, USA;
Formerly Division of Global Migration and Quarantine
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, GA, USA

Alberto Matteelli, MD
Head of Community Infection Unit
Clinic of Infectious and Tropical Diseases
Spedali Civili Hospital
University of Brescia
Brescia, Italy

Anne E. McCarthy, MD, MSc, FRCPC, DTM&H, FASTMH
Professor of Medicine, University of Ottawa;
Director, Tropical Medicine and International Health Clinic
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Canada

Sarah L. McGuinness, MBBS, BMedSc, DTMH
Infectious Diseases Registrar
Victorian Infectious Diseases Service
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Parkville, VIC, Australia

Karl Neumann, MD, FAAP, CTM
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, USA;
Clinical Associate Attending Pediatrician
New York Presbyterian Hospital–Cornell Medical Center
New York, (emeritus) USA;
Attending Pediatrician
Long Island Jewish Hospital, USA;
Director
Family Travel and Immunization Clinic of Forest Hills, Queens, USA

Gilles Poumerol, MD
Medical Officer
Travel Health, Information & Communication
Global Capacities Alert & Response
World Health Organization
Geneva, Switzerland

Mark A. Read, PhD
Senior Instructor, Expedition and Wilderness Medicine
Thuringowa Central. Queensland, Australia

Gary Rhodes, PhD
Director, Center for Global Education
Graduate School of Education and Information Studies
University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, USA

Sara Ritchie, MBChB, MRCGP, DFFP, DTM&H, MPH, Dip Derm
Honorary Clinical Fellow in Tropical and HIV Dermatology
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust London, UK

Edward T. Ryan, MD, FACP, FIDSA, FASTMH
Co-Director, Global TravEpiNet (GTEN) Program
Director, Travelers' Advice and Immunization Center
Massachusetts General Hospital;
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School;
Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health
Boston, MA, USA

Patricia Schlagenhauf, PhD
Professor, University of Zürich Centre for Travel Medicine
Zürich, Switzerland

Eli Schwartz, MD, DTMH
Professor, Director of the Center for Geographic Medicine
The Chaim Sheba Medical Center
Tel-Hashomer, Israel;
Sackler School of Medicine
Tel-Aviv University
Tel-Aviv, Israel.

Marc T.M. Shaw, DrPH, FRGS, FRNZCGP, FFTM (ACTM), FFTM RCPS (Glasgow), DipTravMed
Adjunct Professor, College of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences
James Cook University
Townsville, Queensland, Australia;
Medical Director, WORLDWISE Travellers Health Centres
Auckland, New Zealand

David R. Shlim, MD
Medical Director
Jackson Hole Travel and Tropical Medicine
Wilson Medical Center
Wilson, WY, USA

Will Smith, MD
Medical Director, Grand Teton National Park, Teton County Search and Rescue;
Clinical Faculty, University of Washington School of Medicine;
Emergency Medicine, St. John's Medical Center
Jackson, WY, USA

Mark J. Sotir, PhD, MPH
Lead, Surveillance and Epidemiology Team
Travelers' Health Branch
Division of Global Migration and Quarantine
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, GA, USA

J. Erin Staples, MD,...

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.5.2015
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Arbeits- / Sozial- / Umweltmedizin
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Mikrobiologie / Infektologie / Reisemedizin
• Themenwelt: Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Klinische Umweltmedizin
• Schlagworte: Infectious Disease & Microbiology • Infektionskrankheiten u. Mikrobiologie • Medical Science • Medizin • Reise- u. Tropenmedizin • Travel Medicine, International Travel, Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Non-Infectious Diseases, Yellow Fever, Malaria, Respiratory disease, Sexually transmitted infections, Rabies, Humanitarian. • Travel / Tropical Medicine
• ISBN-10: 1-118-59738-9 / 1118597389
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-59738-5 / 9781118597385