Avoiding Trouble - Cultural Issues

Blunden, C. J.; MacFarlane, Campbell

doi:10.1007/978-1-4471-0215-1_10

C. J. Blunden &
Campbell MacFarlane

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Most travellers understand that “avoiding trouble” in a foreign country in which they are travelling will include issues that may affect personal safety and security, for example such obvious things as avoiding being present during a gunfight between warring factions within the country, not engaging in espionage, not being caught smuggling drugs through customs etc.

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Leonard Cheshire Centre of Conflict Recovery, Royal Free and University College Medical School Academic Division of Surgical Specialties, 4 Taviton Street, London, WC1H 0BT
James Ryan MB, BCh, BAO, MCh, FRCS, DMCC, FFAEM (Hon) (Leonard Cheshire Professor), Peter F. Mahoney TD, MSc, FRCA, FFARCSI, FIMC, RCS (Edin), DMCC (Honorary Senior Lecturer) & Ian Greaves MB, ChB, MRCP (UK), DMCC, DipIMCRCS (Ed) (Honorary Senior Lecturer) (Leonard Cheshire Professor), (Honorary Senior Lecturer) & (Honorary Senior Lecturer)
Southampton General Hospital, Trenoma Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD
Gavin Bowyer MB, BCh, MChir, FRCS(Orth) (Consultant in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery Trauma and Orthopaedic Directorate, Directorate of Orthopaedics) (Consultant in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery Trauma and Orthopaedic Directorate, Directorate of Orthopaedics)

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Blunden, C.J., MacFarlane, C. (2002). Avoiding Trouble - Cultural Issues. In: Ryan, J., Mahoney, P.F., Greaves, I., Bowyer, G. (eds) Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0215-1_10

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