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Medical Tourism Growing Worldwide URL: http://www.udel.edu/PR/UDaily/2005/mar/tourism072505.html Description: This 2005 interview with hospitality experts looks at the trend of patients from Western countries traveling to other countries for medical procedures. Discusses the reasons for this trend (such as cost savings and shorter wait time for procedures), major centers for medical tourism (such as India and Thailand), and related topics. From UDaily, a publication of the University of Delaware. Publisher: University of Delaware Library of Congress Subject Headings: Medical care, Cost of Medical tourism LII Database Information: Record 20555 created by Jennifer English on 02/06/2006 Last modification on 02/07/2006 Published: 02/09/2006 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20555 |