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Need a nurse to accompany you when you travel? With years of experience providing hospital staffing opportunities to healthcare professionals, our travel nurse company clients have access to select the perfect position in any one of the 2,500 prestigious hospitals we staff with traveling nurses throughout the United States. Our travel nurse agency team of experienced, dedicated corporate personnel will guide you through the process and assist you with detailed position information, licensure, documentation processing and client support available 24/7! Contact Information: www.50statesstaffing.com - info@50statesstaffing.com - Telephone: 800-996-2206

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The International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM), with 1,200 members in 53 countries, is the largest organization of professionals dedicated to the advancement of the specialty of travel medicine. Members include physicians, nurses and public health professionals from academia, government and the private sector. The International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM) is committed to the promotion of healthy and safe travel. In cooperation with national and international health care providers, academic centers, the travel industry and the media, ISTM advocates and facilitates education, service, and research activities in the field of travel medicine. This includes: preventive and curative medicine within many specialties such as tropical medicine, infectious diseases, high altitude physiology, travel related obstetrics, psychiatry, occupational health, military and migration medicine, and environmental health.


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BETA - Basic Emergency Travel Assistance for students and educators. A plan that is accessible 24 hours a day/7 days a week/365 days a year and easily affordable enough for the student on a budget. Click Here for more information.

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Drugstore.com  A healthy and time saving way to shop for all of your needs from prescriptions to over-the-counter items to health and beauty aids plus advice and information from drugstore.com.

The World’s Most Comprehensive Foot Health Site
Whether working, exercising or recreating, the average person spends an enormous amount of time on their feet. And, when on vacation, if your feet don't feel good -- you don't feel good!  How disappointing it would be to spend all that money for a great tour of Europe and then not be able to enjoy it because you cannot take the walking.  According to a recent study, three out of four Americans experience a serious foot problem at least once in their lifetime.  Unfortunately, most of these "suffering soles" have not had access to the wealth of information available about the causes, prevention and treatment for common foot problems and/or discomfort.  All that changes now thanks to the launch of Foot.com ­ “The World’s Most Comprehensive Foot Health Site”.  Foot.com will totally change the way people think about their feet.  Be sure to check them out!

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Access for Disabled Americans - A Guide for the Wheelchair Traveler - Book Description: Step-by-step guide for planning that "Perfect" vacation. Accessible information on air travel, cruises, ground transportation, selecting the right hotel, what questions to ask, solutions to problems that may arise and accessibility to many wonderful destinations in the United States and Mexico.
About the Author
: Patricia Smither was born and raised in California. She married Neal, a quadriplegic and learned the difficulty of planning a vacation when traveling in a wheelchair. She and her husband formed a nonprofit corporation, Access for Disabled Americans to help ease some of the many problems people with disabilities must face in their everyday life. They devote their time to helping others.
Visit the Author's Website: Access for Disabled Americans is a nonprofit corporation established for the sole purpose of helping people with disabilities live and function in an accessible environment.

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Wheelchair Getaways is committed to providing quality service to our customers We make renting a wheelchair or scooter accessible van hassle-free. Services provided to van rental customers include: daily, weekly or monthly van rentals; pick-up and delivery services; used vans for sale; courteous, knowledgeable staff; and information on local accessibilities. Wheelchair Getaways provides accessible van rentals for persons with disabilities. Renting a van with a wheelchair ramp or lift provides customers the freedom and independence they deserve. Find out more about these and other services they offer at their website at www.wheelchair-getaways.com.

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