The Travel Doctor covers: - planning the trip - what are the health risks at the destination? - vaccinations and medical supplies to take along - problems while traveling - motion sickness, jet lag - maps illustrating the locations of common infectious diseases - standards of medical care available abroad - what to do about too much sun, high altitudes, snake and spider bites - how to deal with illness after returning home.ĥ. Armed with this book the reader will foresee health issues that may be encountered on the trip (while there is still time to prevent them) and learn how to avoid potential health hazards after arriving.

The Travel Doctor addresses all the health concerns confronting today's traveler - whether traveling for business or for pleasure - in a very comprehensive, common-sense way.

The Travel Doctor: Your Guide to Staying Healthy While You Travel by Mark Wise, Paperback: 304 pages, Publisher: Firefly Books LtdĪs our desire to visit exotic places increases so does our concern about staying healthy while we travel. A resource section and informative sidebars make this a perfect travel companion.Ĥ. Written by an award-winning travel writer, it's useful for novice and experienced travelers alike, informing them how to combat loneliness, thwart unwelcome advances, and avoid getting ripped off. Now in a larger format with a striking design, it offers fresh ideas on how to travel safely and comfortably, within a budget, on one's own or with others. Ideal for the jaunt or the journey, this is a complete guide for the traveling woman. Gutsy Women: More Travel Tips and Wisdom for the Road by Marybeth Bond, Paperback: 200 pages, Publisher: Travelers' Tales Guides Part Five: Travel Wise Resources provides information about travel books and games for children.ģ. Part Four: Travel Wise Anytime offers ideas to bring the world to your backyard. Part Three: Travel Wise Making Memories includes tips to help your family create lasting memories of the vacation. Part Two: Travel Wise on the Road, In the Air, Once You're There offers learning activities to do while you're on your trip. Part One: Travel Wise Preparation outlines ideas to prepare children for their upcoming vacation or outing. The book is divided into five sections for easy use. Not your ordinary travel guide, this book blends travel and learning through unique, easily applied hands-on projects. Travel Wise with Children : 101 Educational Travel Tips for Families by Mary Rodgers Bundren, Paperback: 176 pages, Publisher: Inprint Publishing

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