Medical tourism /

With increasing numbers of people travelling abroad for medical or cosmetic procedures, medical tourism is now a growing niche in the tourism market. This book looks at the background and rise of health tourism, new emerging facets of the sector, and examines how health related travel fits into a to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Connell, John, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, ©2011.
Colección:CAB books.
Temas:
Medical tourism.
Travel.
Marketing.
Medical care.
Health services accessibility.
Commerce.
Economics.
Surgery, Plastic.
Medical personnel.
Travel
Marketing
Delivery of Health Care
Financial Management
Specialties, Surgical
Health Services Accessibility
Commerce
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Economics
Medicine
Human Activities
Marketing of Health Services
Surgery, Plastic
Medical Tourism
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Health Occupations
Health Care Economics and Organizations
Technology, Industry, Agriculture
Disciplines and Occupations
Plastic Surgery Procedures
Health Personnel
Health Workforce
Patient Care
Tourisme médical.
Voyage.
Prestation de soins.
Services de santé > Accessibilité.
Économie politique.
Chirurgie plastique.
Personnel médical.
Soins médicaux.
travel.
marketing.
economics.
Behaviour.
Cognitive development.
Demand.
Destinations.
Globalization.
Health tourism.
Historic sites.
History.
Internet.
Market segmentation.
Medical services.
Tourist industry.
Visitor behaviour.
Medical personnel
Medical care
Health services accessibility
Medical tourism
gezondheidstoerisme
health tourism
kuuroorden
health resorts
toerisme
tourism
gezondheid
health
toeristenindustrie
tourist industry
gezondheidsvoorzieningen
health services
Tourism
Public Health
Toerisme
Volksgezondheid
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: patients without borders
  • The antiquity of health tourism
  • Mind and matter: health tourism or cosmetic surgery?
  • The rise of medical tourism
  • Medical tourism and the new Asia
  • Marketing medical tourism
  • The economics of medical tourism
  • Extremes, ethics and inequality
  • But is it tourism?
  • Global health.

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