Patients Beyond Borders Third Edition
AuthorJosef Woodman
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreMedical Tourism
PublisherHealthy Travel Media
Published2006–2011
Media typePrint

Patients Beyond Borders is a 2015 medical tourism guidebook by Josef Woodman.

Overview

The book surveys the economic and social trends associated with medical travel and provides information on medical travel destinations,[1] internationally accredited hospitals and corresponding medical specialties, subspecialties and procedures.

Patients Beyond Borders has been cited by mainstream press organizations as a leading guidebook for medical tourism.[2][3] Data on international patient flow and comparative costs of medical procedures have been cited by research, news and reference media.[4][5]

Content

This chapter summary provides a rough indication of the book's contents:

Editions

References

  1. ^ "Medical Tourism: Update and Implications" (PDF). Deloitte. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Growing Reasons to Consider Medical Tourism". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Taiwan taps China for lucrative medical tourism market". BBC News. 31 March 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
  4. ^ "Medical Tourism Map: Where Patients Go to Save". MintLife Blog. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
  5. ^ "The Top 5 Countries for Medical Travel". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 15 August 2011.