@article{727088,
      recid = {727088},
      author = {Shaw, Marc, and Wong, Claire,},
      title = {The practical compendium of immunisations for  international travel [electronic resource] /},
      pages = {1 online resource :},
      abstract = {This inclusive work presents a comprehensive update on  vaccines for the international traveller. In over 21  chapters, written by leading writers in travel medicine  from Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, vaccinology for  travel is explained in accessible terms with a focus on  practical information. An initial introduction to  immunology proceeds into common travel-related diseases,  and a risk-analysis for acquiring them, followed by vaccine  administration techniques and examples of how this  knowledge can be applied to the traveller with special  risks including children, pregnant women and mass travel.  The book also provides a summary of current clinical  practice with respect to travel medicine in Australia, New  Zealand and Singapore. This straightforward guide to the  administration of vaccines for travellers is intended to be  the one-stop for the primary healthcare professional  needing authoritative practical information speedily. In  addition to basic knowledge in vaccinology, guides are  offered as to appropriate vaccine recommendations for  travel to global regions together with vaccine contents in  order to identify any precautions and contraindications.  This text presents assessment and management guidelines for  common medical presentations to the travel health  professional in primary-care health. Easy reference  chapters, with practical management parameters for  vaccination for travellers, will confidently guide any  knowledge acquired permitting self-responsibility in  vaccine-preventable disease prevention.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/727088},
      doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15922-5},
}