The intersection of star culture in America and international medical tourism : celebrity treatment /

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"Celebrity culture, health care, and travel attract attention in America's media-saturated society. These worlds curiously intersect in the study of medical tourism. Although the US touts some of the finest and best-known medical facilities in the world, many jet-setting A-list celebrities...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Jackson, Kathy Merlock, 1955- (Autor), Payne, Lisa Lyon (Autor), Stolley, Kathy Shepherd (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Temas:
Medical tourism > United States.
Celebrities.
Medical care.
Medical tourism.
Medical Tourism
Famous Persons
Delivery of Health Care
Tourisme médical > États-Unis.
Célébrités.
Tourisme médical.
Prestation de soins.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
United States
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Seeking Treatment for Life-Threatening Illnesses: Cancer and AIDS Case Studies
  • Seeking Treatment for Non-Life-Threatening Conditions: Sex Reassignment, Arthritis, Cosmetic Surgery, and Childbirth Case Studies
  • Spreading the Word: Short Takes on Medical Tourism in Popular Media and Its Celebrity Connections.

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