Medical aspects of expatriate health: Health threats

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 572-578

  Jones, S ^a  

^a ExxonMobil International Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assignment; Expatriate; Mental health; Travel related illness

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; AIR QUALITY; BEHAVIOR; CLIMATE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH HAZARD; HYGIENE; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TRAVEL; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0034514670     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/50.8.572     Document Type: Review

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