Medical tourism and medical tourists: providing a sustainable course to integrating health treatments with tourism

doi:10.1093/jtm/taae034

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	Medical tourism and medical tourists: providing a sustainable course to integrating health treatments with tourism
	GLENN JAMES MCCARTNEY; CHU FENG WANG
	2024-03-03
Source Publication	Journal of Travel Medicine
ISSN	1195-1982
Volume	31 Issue:5
Other Abstract	Highlight Medical tourism (MT) is an expanding multidisciplinary economic activity that combines the healthcare and tourist industries, with patients increasingly travelling worldwide for medical treatments. MT provides economic benefits to destinations while raising ethical, quality, informed and risk concerns for medical tourists. Greater cross-disciplinary studies and collaboration across sectors are advocated.
Keyword	Medical Tourism (Mt) Rehabilitation Tourism Destination Legislation Community Support
DOI	10.1093/jtm/taae034
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Indexed By	SCIE
Language	英語English
WOS Research Area	Public, Environmental & Occupational Health ; Infectious Diseases ; General & Internal Medicine
WOS Subject	Public, Environmental & Occupational Health ; Infectious Diseases ; Medicine, General & Internal
WOS ID	WOS:001197552300001
Publisher	OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC, JOURNALS DEPT, 2001 EVANS RD, CARY, NC 27513
Scopus ID	2-s2.0-85197689670
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Document Type	Journal article
Collection	Faculty of Business Administration DEPARTMENT OF INTEGRATED RESORT AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT
Corresponding Author	CHU FENG WANG
Affiliation	Department of Integrated Resort and Tourism Management, Faculty of Business Administration, University of Macau Avenida da Universidade, Macau SAR, China
First Author Affilication	Faculty of Business Administration
Corresponding Author Affilication	Faculty of Business Administration
Recommended Citation GB/T 7714	GLENN JAMES MCCARTNEY,CHU FENG WANG. Medical tourism and medical tourists: providing a sustainable course to integrating health treatments with tourism[J]. Journal of Travel Medicine, 2024, 31(5).
APA	GLENN JAMES MCCARTNEY., & CHU FENG WANG (2024). Medical tourism and medical tourists: providing a sustainable course to integrating health treatments with tourism. Journal of Travel Medicine, 31(5).
MLA	GLENN JAMES MCCARTNEY,et al."Medical tourism and medical tourists: providing a sustainable course to integrating health treatments with tourism".Journal of Travel Medicine 31.5(2024).

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