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A Prospective, Multi-Year Analysis of Illness and Injury During Summer Travel to Arid Environments
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Document Date: 2011-01-10 12:32:08


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City

Ulaan Bataar / Seattle / Monterrey / Mecca / Davenport / New York / Helena / Philadelphia / Beijing / Jakarta / St. Louis / /

Company

Messer SA / DuPont / /

Continent

North America / /

Country

Republic of Mongolia / Saudi Arabia / Mongolia / Mexico / Indonesia / United Kingdom / China / Philippines / /

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Facility

PhD University of California / University of Otago Medical School / American Museum of Natural History / Columbia University / University of North Carolina / National Library of Medicine / Chapel Hill / University of California / /

IndustryTerm

physician services / expedition travel / desert travel / food security / safari travel / /

MedicalCondition

Endemic coastal malaria / persistent / dermatophytic toenail infection / traveler’s diarrhea / allergies / Organ-system categorization*† Categories Examples Circadian ENT/dental/opthal Insomnia / lymphoma / headache / tinea pedis / nonorthopedic traumatic injuries / bronchitis / rhinitis / Tinea / itchiness / nausea/vomiting Menstrual cramps / tinea versicolor / injury / gastritis / Mycoses / patent foramen ovale / lacerations / diarrhea / illness / conjunctivitis Dermatitis / somnolence Epistaxis / back pain / knee pain / asthma / spinal cord injury / Murdoch DR. High-altitude illness / concomitant injuries / sore throat / insomnia / persistently painful leg injury / jock itch Sunburn / separate injuries / categorized illness / myiasis / muscle pain / upper respiratory infection / fever / VeraCabrera L. Dermatophytoses / blister / total illness / Rickettsia sibirica infection / toothache / urticaria / diseases / infection / Abdominal cramps / Low back pain / every illness / depression / rash / tick Cellulitis / pharyngitis / abscess / injuries / dehydration / /

MedicalTreatment

chemoprophylaxis / /

NaturalFeature

Sahara desert / Gobi Desert / Mount Everest / Black Rock Desert / Atacama desert / /

Organization

Natl Med Assoc. / Environment and Natural Resources Service / University of California / San Francisco School of Medicine Dean / Wilderness Medical Society / Columbia University / New York / Summer Research Fund / Smithsonian Institution Department of Vertebrate Paleontology / University of California / San Francisco / San Francisco / United Nations / Smithsonian Institution / University of North Carolina / Chapel Hill / FAO’s Environment and Natural Resources Service / University of Otago Medical School / /

Person

Timothy F. Platts-Mills / Mark A. Norell / Hei Hahn / Joseph E. Tonna / Matthew R. Lewin / /

Position

Walker / physician / Fritts D. Industrial hygienist / General / Corresponding author / King / /

ProvinceOrState

Nevada / Hawaii / New York / North Carolina / California / /

PublishedMedium

Natural History / the Smithsonian / /

RadioStation

Roda Husman AM / /

Region

southern Mongolia / northern Asia / Middle East / northern China / Latin America / Central Asia / southwest Asia / /

Technology

magnetic resonance imaging / http / /

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http /

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