Travel health is a relatively new but fast growing field of medicine. In the UK nurses provide the majority of advice to travellers. Use this guide to find information resources about travel health including books, reports and journal articles.
Chiodini J, Boyne L, Stillwell A, Grieve S (2012) Travel health nursing: career and competence development, RCN guidance. London: RCN.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2017) CDC Yellow Book 2018: Health Information for International Travel, New York: Oxford University Press.
Chiodini J and Boyne L (2011) Atlas of travel medicine and health (3rd edition), Shelton: Peoples Medical Publishing House.
Dawood R (2012) Travellers’ health: how to stay healthy abroad (5th edition), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Johnson C (2015) Oxford handbook of expedition and wilderness medicine (2nd edition), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Keystone J, Kozarsky P, Freedman D, Nothdruft H, Connor B (2013) Travel medicine (3rd Edition), Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders.
Sandord C, Pottinger P and Jong E (editors) (2016) The travel and tropical medicine manual (5th edition) Amsterdam: Elsevier.
Zuckerman J, Brunette G and Leggat P (2015) Essential travel medicine Chichester: Wiley Blackwell.
Zuckerman J (editor) (2013) Principles and practice of travel medicine (2nd edition), Chichester: Wiley Blackwell.
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