What does 'Tropical Medicine' stand for today?

What does 'Tropical Medicine' stand for today?

The Tropics' in geographical and astronomical terms simply refers to the area between the tropics of Capricorn and Cancer; Tropical Medicine as a discipline, however, whose origins date back at least to the age of exploration, remains ill-defined and encompasses a wealth of different medical sp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grobusch, Martin Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2011.
Series:VOR Geneeskunde, 395.
Subjects:
Tropical medicine.
Tropical medicine
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • What does 'tropical medicine' stand for today?; What are the origins of 'Tropical Medicine'?; What does 'Tropical Medicine' encompass today?; Tropical Medicine is geographical medicine; Where and how does the Tropencentrum within theAMC fit into the picture?; What are our core tasks and other activities?; A word of thanks; Notes.

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