Health and the international tourist

• Other Authors: Clift, Stephen 1952- (Editor), Page, Stephen 1963-, Clark, Nicola
• Format: Book
• Published: London Routledge 1996; London 1996
• Edition: Print book : English
• Series: Issues in tourism series
• Subjects: Public Health; Travel; Communicable Disease Control
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• Physical Description: xxii, 302 pages 22 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 0415102820

This reference highlights key relationships between tourism and health, looking at the behaviour, life-styles and risk characteristics of tourists, and the mechanisms for educating people about tourist-related health problems. The role of tourists in the spread of diseases is also discussed.