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Health tourism : social welfare through international trade.
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ISBN: 9781848448926 1848448929 Year: 2010 Publisher: Cheltenham Elgar

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Spas, pilgrimages and trips to famous specialists are not new. What is new is the volume of patients willing and able to travel great distances for a variety of treatments and procedures. This book explains why health-related travel is growing rapidly in a world where social welfare is a global concern.


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Health tourism : social welfare through international trade
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ISBN: 1282894005 9786612894008 1849805539 Year: 2010 Publisher: Cheltenham, U.K. : Edward Elgar Pub.,

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Examines the phenomenon of health travel. This book presents a multidisciplinary account of the way in which lower costs, shorter waiting times, different services, and the chance to combine recreational tourism with a check-up or an operation that have come together to make medical travel an industry with the potential to create jobs and wealth.

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