World Health Organization WHO Press NEW PUBLICATIONS ISSUED BY WHO - MAY 2008 We are pleased to provide you with the list of WHO information products recently released. Please click on Just published You can also consult our information products catalogues in pdf format or select a subject catalogue from our e-commerce web site: WHO Catalogues Please note that our new Spring 2008 catalogue is now available online. We also wish to draw your attention to the following important products recently published: International Travel and Health 2008 This book explains how travellers can stay healthy, and provides WHO guidance on vaccinations, malaria chemoprophylaxis and treatment, protection against insects and other disease vectors, and safety in different environmental settings. Cancer Control. Knowledge into Action. Diagnosis and treatment This fourth module on Diagnosis and treatment shows how to implement effective cancer diagnosis and treatment programmes with a public health approach, within the context of a national cancer control programme. WHO Expert Committee on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations This forty-second meeting adopted 11 new monographs for inclusion in The International Pharmacopoeia (Ph.Int.) and seven related new International Chemical Reference Standards (ICRS). Evaluation of Certain Food Additives and Contaminants This report represents the conclusions of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee convened to evaluate the safety of various food additives, including flavouring agents, with a view to recommending acceptable daily intakes and to preparing specifications for identity and purity. Water, Sanitation and Health Electronic Library. 5th Edition This CD ROM is intended to assist all those interested in water, sanitation and health by providing them with comprehensive up-to-date information. Bulletin of WHO, Vol. 86, No. 05, 2008 As the flagship periodical of WHO, the Bulletin is a leading international voice on public health issues. This month's special theme: Prevention and control of childhood pneumonia BOOKS IN FRENCH Casques. Manuel de sécurité routière à l'intention des décideurs et des praticiens Ce manuel, qui est destiné aux décideurs et aux praticiens de la sécurité routière, vise à donner des conseils pour faire augmenter le port du casque dans un pays donné. BOOKS IN CHINESE Protection from exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke (Chinese) This booklet provides policy recommendations on protection from SHS exposure.