Coming of age in travel medicine and tropical diseases: a need for continued advocacy and mentorship.

Infect Dis Clin North Am

National Travel Health Network and Centre, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Mortimer Market Centre, London WC1E 6AU, UK.

Published: March 2005

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