The Traveller's Good Health Guide

by TedLankester (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $5.54

  This is the essential health guide for anyone planning a long trip overseas -- either on secondment or as a volunteer. Topics covered include immunizations, malaria precautions and what you need to take with you, as well as essential guidelines on food, water and other threats to health. There is advice on how to recognise common diseases and what to do about them, as well as dealing with health checks and reverse culture shock when you return. Here is all the clear, concise information you need to know to stay healthy abroad.

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $3.25

  This book is an all-new edition of a title which has sold 7000 in its first edition and 5000 in its second. It gives health and well-being advice to long-stay travellers - those being sent overseas by NGOs, gap years travellers etc. The bulk of the copies are purchased by Interhealth, a medical charity providing specialist health services primarily for the aid, development mission and NGO sectors. Interhealth has over 300 member organisations, including government departments.