Medical Tourism in Developing Countries.
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Medical Tourism in Developing Countries.
Yazar:
Bookman, M.
ISBN:
9780230605657
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1 online resource (258 pages)
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- List of Acronyms -- 1 Introduction to Medical Tourism -- 2 Plastic Surgery is Not Peanuts: Economic Growth and Dependency -- 3 Offshore Doctors: The Demand for Medical Tourism -- 4 Would You Like a Safari With Your Lasik Surgery? The Supply of Medical Tourism -- 5 Promoting Medical Tourism: The Advantages -- 6 Promoting Medical Tourism: The Obstacles -- 7 Inequalities in Health Care and the Role of Macroeconomic Policy -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Özet:
Western patients are increasingly travelling to developing countries for health care and developing countries are increasingly offering their skills and facilities to paying foreign customers. The potential and implications of this international trade in medical services is explored in this book through analysis of the market.
Notlar:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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