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A Brief Overview of Health Care in Thailand – May Term Thailand

WebIn more recent history, Thai health care has steadily improved to protect Thai lives. Between 1960-1980, life expectancy increased by nearly ten years (Hays, …

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Staying Healthy in Thailand – Vaccinations – May Term Thailand

WebThe oral vaccine consists of four capsules, taken every other day, no later than one week prior to departure. They need to be taken on an empty stomach one hour …

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Staying Healthy in Thailand – MORE Things to Think About

WebWhere We Are. Westminster College 1840 South 1300 East Salt Lake City, UT 84105 United States

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Thai Traditional Medicine – May Term Thailand

WebThai Traditional Medicine. By Adanna Foley, Mingyu Hu, and Aubrey Louder. Traditional Thai medicine is a practice that has been used for generations. Contrary to …

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Thai Traditional Medicine – May Term Thailand

WebBy Serena Blake and Caitlin Johnson Philosophy of Thai Traditional Medicine In Thai traditional medicine it is believed that the four elements need to be in balance for …

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Health Assessments at the Ban Yang Kaew School

WebBy Missy Crittenden and Abby Paine The health assessment activity was our first interaction with the children attending Ban Yang Kaew School in Omkoi. Most of the …

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What to Bring – A Personal First Aid Kit for International Travel

WebAloe gel or similar ointment for sunburns. Basic first-aid items (a variety of adhesive bandages, gauze, tape, ace wrap, antiseptic, tweezers, scissors, cotton-tipped …

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Vietnam – May Term Thailand

WebVietnam is a very popular choice for travelers to Southeast Asia, and for good reason. It's very cheap to travel there, the people are welcoming, the locale is …

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2019 – May Term Thailand

Web10 posts published by peteringle in the year 2019. By Missy Crittenden and Abby Paine The health assessment activity was our first interaction with the children attending Ban Yang …

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Health and Safety – May Term Thailand

WebA fear many have about traveling outside of the United States is personal safety. Much of this is ingrained in the fear of the unknown, and not on any firm data.

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Thai Massage – May Term Thailand

WebBy Tallya Llewelyn and Kate Abbott Introduction Thai massages, or Nuad Bo-Rarn in Thai, has been around for thousands of years and is a very important part of …

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Student Trip Reports – May Term Thailand

WebPosts about Student Trip Reports written by peteringle. By Missy Crittenden and Abby Paine The health assessment activity was our first interaction with the children attending Ban …

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Dengue – May Term Thailand

WebBy Madelyn Bayles Dengue, a disease that infects as many as 400 million people per year, may be caused by four different viruses (About Dengue, 2019). These …

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Thai Health Care System – May Term Thailand

WebWhere We Are. Westminster College 1840 South 1300 East Salt Lake City, UT 84105 United States

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Thai Royalty – May Term Thailand

WebThe Chakkri Dynasty (also spelled Chakri), has been the ruling house of Thailand since 1782 (Chakkri Dynasty). Rama I, originally a military commander with the …

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Medical Tourism – May Term Thailand

WebBy Haley Southwick and Kristine Hoggard Retrieved from Medical tourism is travelling abroad to obtain medical treatment. The main reasons for medical tourism are …

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HIV in Thailand – May Term Thailand

WebHIV in Thailand. By Katie Rees and Sara Mollner. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that causes the destruction of the body’s immune system by …

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Squat Toilets and Bucket Showers – Essential Information

WebTraveling to remote parts of the world, especially in Asia, may require Americans to rethink some fundamental aspects of their daily activities. We have found …

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