Travel medicine practitioners often constitute the first point of medical contact for ill returning travellers, and nonspecific symptoms such as…
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Despite an improved understanding of serious injury and illness during travel, accidents, near accidents, and maladies continue to befall tourists.…
According to the WTO (WTO, 1997; Wilks, 2002), risks to the safety and security of tourists, host communities and tourism…
Introduction There has been an increasing trend for people to travel internationally (Behrens, 1990). Ease of air transportation has ensured…
Travel advisories have assumed great importance in endeavouring to secure the safety and security of travellers (see Chapter 21). National…
Three years, 38 search and rescue (SAR) missions, and thousands of first-aid incidents after my first encounter with the Japanese…