RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Resources available to help family physicians provide advice to travellers
JF Canadian Medical Association Journal
JO CMAJ
FD Canadian Medical Association
SP 996
OP 998
VO 153
IS 7
A1 Lechky, O.
YR 1995
UL http://www.cmaj.ca/content/153/7/996.abstract
AB Because many Canadians are travelling to exotic destinations, family physicians may be asked for advice on immunization and health tips to prevent illnesses such as malaria, altitude disease, meningitis and schistosomiasis. A Toronto family physician who is on staff at a travel clinic says a few guiding principles and good resources can help family physicians ensure that their patients are healthy when they return from a trip.