A preliminary study on travel health issues of medical students undertaking electives

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 160-162

  Goldsmid, John M ^a   Bettiol, Silvana S ^a   Sharples, Nadine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; AUSTRALIA; CELLULITIS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFECTION; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALMONELLOSIS; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRAVEL; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA;

EID: 0037526356     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7060.2003.35728     Document Type: Article

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