Travel medicine problems encountered in emergency departments

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 261-281

  Jong, E C ^a   McMullen, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTESTINE PARASITE; INTOXICATION; LACTOSE INTOLERANCE; LARVA MIGRANS; MALARIA; MYIASIS; PARAGONIMIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; TRAVEL; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA; TUBERCULOSIS; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 0031055837     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8627(05)70295-9     Document Type: Article

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