October 2009

Contents - October 2009

• Meet Fiona Genasi, ISTM President-elect
  Fiona will be the second woman to serve in the capacity of ISTM President, the first president from the United Kingdom (Scotland), and the first non-physician.
• Preparing Travellers for Healthy and Safe Travel: Results of a Survey of ISTM Members
• ISTM News
  • United Kingdom: Retirement of Dr Gil Lea
    Dr Gil Lea, a pioneering force in Travel Medicine in the UK and long-standing member of the ISTM, has announced that she is retiring.
  • EuroTravNet - the European Travel Medicine Network
    Learn the three main goals of EuroTravNet.
  • Pediatric table temporarily removed from ISTM website
• Reckless Behavior by Young Travelers
  Should travel medicine practitioners assume a more proactive role in controlling self destructive activities?
• Report of my experiences with a tropical medicine expedition for healthcare professionals in Tanzania, 2009
• Letter to the Editors