Handbook in travel medicine & security : facts, advice, treatment

Handbook in Travel Medicine & Security is a safe and indispensable companion on all journeys and expeditions. It provides simple and smart tips that can be used irrespective of whether the destination is a holiday cottage, the South Pole, a major city or a conflict area. Here are some examples of the contents:

• First aid
• Treatment guides for diseases and accidents
• Vaccinations and tropical diseases
• Dangerous animals
• Emergency assistance and insurance
• Surviving terror attacks and assaults
• Manage theft and robbery
• Travel security for women
• Safe accommodation and driving abroad
• Dealing with foreign cultures
• Information security and social media
• Survival in the wilderness
• Healthcare and security equipment
• Planning, preparations and risks

Facts, advice and treatments are based on international “best practice” for medicine and security during leisure, business or expeditionary travel. The handbook is designed to benefit professionals as well as the inexperienced traveller.