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Handbook Travel medicine and Security

Facts – Advice – Treatment

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Your safe and indispensable companion on all journeys and expeditions

Handbook Travel Medicine and Security is a safe and indispensable companion on all journeys and expeditions. It provides simple and smart tips that can be used irrespective of whether the destination is a holiday cottage, the South Pole, a major city or a conflict area.

Facts, advice and treatments are based on international “best practice” for medicine and security during leisure, business or expeditionary travel. The handbook is designed to benefit professionals as well as the inexperienced traveller.

Here are some examples of the contents:

First aid
Treatment guides for diseases and accidents
Vaccinations and tropical diseases
Dangerous animals
Emergency assistance and insurance
Surviving terror attacks and assaults
Manage theft and robbery
Travel security for women
Safe accommodation and driving abroad
Dealing with foreign cultures
Information security and social media
Survival in the wilderness
Healthcare and security equipment
Planning, preparations and risks

This book is also avalable in Swedish: Handbok Resemedicin och Säkerhet

Författare

Rickard Ånell is a doctor specializing in orthopedics, a company doctor and a flight and diving doctor. He works as Global Medical Adviser for Saab AB, and previously worked for the Swedish Armed Forces, the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat and the Centre for Teaching & Research in Disaster Medicine and Traumatology, and has for many years run Adapted Medical Solutions AB, which carries out training courses and gives advice to many Swedish security companies and international companies. Rickard Ånell also has a great interest in tropical medicine have trained in Sweden, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zanzibar. He has worked as a surgeon and as an accident and emergency doctor.

Jens Berglund is the head of personnel security at Saab AB and has created the travel security system Deployment Ready for global assignments in all types of risk areas. He works with management, operational development and training within security. Jens Berglund has a background as an officer in the Swedish Armed Forces, and he is educated at the Institute for National Defence and Security Policy Studies at the Swedish Defence University. He has operated in Afghanistan, Brazil, India, Kenya, the Middle East and Thailand, including over 100 executive protection assignments in high-risk environments.

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