Emporiatrics

"Travel broadens the mind" and people have been extolling the merits of travel for a very long time .The general belief is that… Expand

One of the unique aspects of infectious disease is its wide variety, both in time and place. The specialist practicing in India… Expand

Travel medicine, or emporiatrics, presents an additional challenge to the practicing emergency physician. In this time of… Expand

Travel to developing countries is exhilarating and, for the most part, safe. However, the unwary traveler may encounter… Expand

Travelers to malarious areas of the world should take precautions against mosquito bites and take medications to prevent the… Expand

To the Editor.— Traveler ignorance about health hazards associated with international travel is a major problem. 1-4 At least… Expand

INTERNATIONAL travel must be salutary, for otherwise why would more than one-quarter billion people spend nearly $100 billion… Expand

the management of borderline cases may be determined by a variety of techniques for testing vision. Most doctors managing such… Expand

Porter RW, Ottowell D, Wicks M. J Bone 3'oint Surg 1977 ;59B :249-50. 2 Hibbert CS, Delaygue C, McGlen B, Porter RW. Br J Radiol… Expand

Physicians today are often called on to treat the special health problems of travelers. In response, a new skill called… Expand