The Resource Medical tourism : the ethics, regulation, and marketing of health mobility, edited by Michael Hall
Medical tourism : the ethics, regulation, and marketing of health mobility, edited by Michael Hall
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- Summary
- Medical and health tourism is a significant area of growth in the export of medical, health and tourism services. Although spas and improved well-being have long been part of the tourist experience, health tourism now includes travel for medical purposes ranging from cosmetic and dental surgery through to transplants and infertility treatment. Many countries including China, Cuba, Hungary, India, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore actively promote and compete for the medical tourist dollar, while many developed countries also provide niche private services. However, the field of medical tourism
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 220 pages)
- Contents
-
- pt. 1. Introductory context
- pt. 2. Regulation and meta-ethics
- pt. 3. National and regional policy, regulatory and competitive settings
- pt. 4. Branding, markets and promotion
- pt. 5. Conclusion : the contested spaces of medical tourism
- Isbn
- 9780203109458
- Label
- Medical tourism : the ethics, regulation, and marketing of health mobility
- Title
- Medical tourism
- Title remainder
- the ethics, regulation, and marketing of health mobility
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Michael Hall
- Subject
-
- Tourisme médical
- Bioethical Issues
- Electronic books
- Government Regulation
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases | General
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues
- MEDICAL -- Diseases
- MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery
- MEDICAL -- Health Policy
- MEDICAL -- Public Health
- Marketing of Health Services
- Medical Tourism
- Medical care -- Quality control
- Medical care -- Quality control
- Medical tourism
- Medical tourism
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disease & Health Issues
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Medical and health tourism is a significant area of growth in the export of medical, health and tourism services. Although spas and improved well-being have long been part of the tourist experience, health tourism now includes travel for medical purposes ranging from cosmetic and dental surgery through to transplants and infertility treatment. Many countries including China, Cuba, Hungary, India, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore actively promote and compete for the medical tourist dollar, while many developed countries also provide niche private services. However, the field of medical tourism
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 362.1
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RA793.5
- LC item number
- .M43 2013eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
-
- 2012 G-646
- W 84.1
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1961-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Hall, Colin Michael
- Series statement
- Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility. Routledge studies in contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility
- Series volume
- 33
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Medical tourism
- Medical care
- Medical Tourism
- Government Regulation
- Marketing of Health Services
- Bioethical Issues
- HEALTH & FITNESS
- HEALTH & FITNESS
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Medical care
- Medical tourism
- Tourisme médical
- Label
- Medical tourism : the ethics, regulation, and marketing of health mobility, edited by Michael Hall
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Introductory context -- pt. 2. Regulation and meta-ethics -- pt. 3. National and regional policy, regulatory and competitive settings -- pt. 4. Branding, markets and promotion -- pt. 5. Conclusion : the contested spaces of medical tourism
- Control code
- 810082581
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 220 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780203109458
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9786613899118
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 389911
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
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- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)810082581
- Label
- Medical tourism : the ethics, regulation, and marketing of health mobility, edited by Michael Hall
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Introductory context -- pt. 2. Regulation and meta-ethics -- pt. 3. National and regional policy, regulatory and competitive settings -- pt. 4. Branding, markets and promotion -- pt. 5. Conclusion : the contested spaces of medical tourism
- Control code
- 810082581
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 220 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780203109458
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9786613899118
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 389911
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)810082581
Subject
- Tourisme médical
- Bioethical Issues
- Electronic books
- Government Regulation
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases | General
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues
- MEDICAL -- Diseases
- MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery
- MEDICAL -- Health Policy
- MEDICAL -- Public Health
- Marketing of Health Services
- Medical Tourism
- Medical care -- Quality control
- Medical care -- Quality control
- Medical tourism
- Medical tourism
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disease & Health Issues
Genre
Member of
- Routledge studies in contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility, 33
- Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility
- Ebook Central Academic Complete
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