title: New and emerging concepts in travel medicine.
abstract: The following article summarises the proceedings of the Travel Medicine Study Day run by the Haywood Club Tri-Service Medical Society at the Medical Society of London on 23 November 2006. The event was attended by over 50 serving and retired DMS personnel, including nurses, MSO's and medical officers and included talks on the historical contribution of the military medical services to the evolution of tropical medicine, the changing face of worldwide illness and insights into the behaviour of travellers that may increase their risk of illness.
authors.affiliation: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, 369 Fulham Road, London SW10 9NH.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Lamb
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Nicol
mesh_terms: D003226:Congresses as Topic; D006801:Humans; D008131:London; D008288:Malaria; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000639:trends*; D014195:Travel / Q000639:trends*; D014330:Tropical Medicine