| Description |
1 online resource (20 pages). |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
[Oratiereeks] / Faculty of Medicine ; 395 |
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Oratiereeks ; 395.
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| 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 the AMC fit into the picture? -- What are our core tasks and other activities? -- A word of thanks. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
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 specialties and scientific areas, forming altogether the highly dynamic field of Medicine in the Tropics. The Tropencentrum within Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine and AIDS at the Amsterdam Medical Center contributes together with numerous partners and collaborators worldwide to the broad field of Tr. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Tropical medicine.
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Tropical Medicine |
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Médecine tropicale.
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MEDICAL -- Tropical Medicine.
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Tropical medicine
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| Added Author |
Universiteit van Amsterdam. Faculteit der Geneeskunde.
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| Other Form: |
90-5629-683-3 |
| ISBN |
9789048514571 (electronic bk.) |
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9048514576 (electronic bk.) |
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9789056296834 |
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1283127946 |
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9781283127943 |
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9786613127945 |
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6613127949 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000048636771 |
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AU@ 000053279992 |
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DEBBG BV043155451 |
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DEBSZ 421594225 |
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