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Staying Healthy When You Travel, New Edition

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Pages 320
Publish Date 2023-12-19
Size 7.0" x 9.0" x 0.0"
Author Dr. Jane Wilson-Howarth

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Kristy Alpert, author, and freelance travel journalist with Travel + Leisure, Cosmopolitan, Global Traveler, Fodor's Travel, and more.
Dr. Jane Wilson-Howarth's thorough guide on staying healthy while traveling is an incredible piece to add to your travel toolkit. She covers rarely talked-about syndromes like reverse culture shock and offers easy-to-follow, practical advice that could potentially save your life . or at the very least, save your vacation.

Before Departure

Learn about important considerations to keep you safe before you travel.

Bugs, Bites, and Bowels

Find useful tips for avoiding serious ailments and recovering quickly when afflicted with common conditions.

Sun and Skin Hazards

Be prepared for the heat of a new location with essential tips for prevention and careBe prepared for the heat of a new location with essential tips for prevention and care.

About the Author

Dr. Jane Wilson-Howarth is a medical doctor with expertise in zoology and parasite biology. She has worked for more than 15 years on child survival and also health and hygiene promotion in Madagascar, Peru, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Nepal, as well as with Syrian refugees in Greece. She was also medical director of a travel immunization clinic for 11 years and served as a general practitioner (family physician) in Cambridgeshire for 15 years. Most recently she has been mentoring paramedics in remote Himalayan villages as well as COVID-vaccinating in East Anglia. Jane wrote the first edition of her comprehensive travel health guide, Bugs, Bites & Bowels, while living without electricity on an island in the largest tributary of the Ganges and since the book was first launched, it has sold tens of thousands of copies. Staying Healthy When You Travel is the sixth edition of this successful and popular text. Jane has written eight other books, which are detailed on her author website www.wilson-howarth.com.

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