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LONELY PLANET HEALTHY TRAVEL

Getting the most out of a trip means staying healthy. These user-friendly books are indispensible guides to minimizing health risks for travellers. The series provides advice on pre-trip planning including immunizations and medical kits, stayting healthy while on the move, and what to do if you run into problems.

Features: 

  • Tailored advice for travellers of all ages and needs
  • Clear advice on treating common travel illnesses
  • Safety tips for outdoor action, including diving and high-altitude trekking
  • Comprehensive first aid section

Each book contains:

  • Listings of local hospitals and clinics
  • Comprehensive coverage of pre-travel preparations and post-travel checks for each region.
  • Quick guide to what diseases occur where.
  • Guidelines on injections and blood transfusion in developing countries.
  • Practice measures for staying healthy.
  • Easy-to-follow diagrams for the management of fever and diarrhea.
  • Basic first - aid for beginners.
  • In-depth discussion of alternative travel remedies.
  • Description of common medications - what they may do and when to avoid them.
Available in the series (all softcover):
Africa Asia & India Central & South America
This guide to healthy travel covers immunization, medical kits, how to stay healthy and what to do if problems arise. This guide provides advice on immunizations, medical kits and what to do if you start to feel queasy. It includes information on traditional Asian medicine. Don't let a dodgy burrito bring you down. Stay happy and healthy tripping through Central and South America with this indispensable guide.
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