Medical Sociology as a Heuristic Instrument for Medical Tourism and Cross-Border Healthcare; Comment on "International Patients on Operation Vacation - Perspectives of Patients Travelling to Hungary for Orthopedic Treatments"
In this commentary, we establish a relationship between medical sociology and the study of medical tourism and cross-border healthcare by introducing Ronald Andersen's behavioral model of healthcare use, and linking this model to the recent empirical study of Kovacs et al. on patients travellin...
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Main Author: | Tomas Mainil (Author) |
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences,
2015-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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