In today's world, we must all be ready and informed about medical and
security issues while traveling. Combining the expertise of three world
experts in travel, health and safety, Lizard Bites & Street Riots:
Travel Emergencies and Your Health, Safety, and Security is a compact
resource certain to save lives, increase comfort, and generate peace of
mind; besides which, it is a mighty exciting read. The key is
preparation and prevention. Lizard Bites & Street Riots informs you, in
a concise, practical, non-alarmist tone how to decrease your chances of
drowning, getting caught in an avalanche, being in an airplane
hijacking, or becoming the victim of identity theft. And then it reveals
what to do if you are. It shows you how to handle hypothermia, abdominal
pain, and malaria, among many other scenarios. Thoroughly revised for
our times, it provides updates on emerging viral diseases, including
Covid-19. The book's three distinguished authors know their business.
Between them, they have covered the globe and managed travel emergencies
of every kind, for organizations including the National Geographic
Society, the United States Coast Guard, the International Monetary Fund,
and many Fortune 100 companies. Whether your travels take you to popular
destinations or off the beaten path on expeditions, things can go
wrong - very wrong - and you will be glad to have Lizard Bites & Street
Riots by your side.