Neoliberal Governance and International Medical Travel in Malaysia

International medical travel (IMT), people crossing national borders in the pursuit of healthcare, has become a growing phenomenon. With many of the countries currently being promoted as IMT destinations located in the 'developing' world, IMT poses a significant challenge to popular assumptions about who provides and receives care since it inverses and diversifies presumed directionalities of care.This book analyses the development of international medical travel in Malaysia, by looking at the benefits and challenges of providing health care to non-Malaysians. It challenges embedded

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Ormond, Meghann
Publisher:	Hoboken : Taylor and Francis
Subject:	Wirtschaftsliberalismus \| Economic liberalism \| Malaysia
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (177 p)
Series:	Routledge Pacific Rim Geographies Routledge Pacific Rim Geographies Ser.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Neoliberal Governance and International Medical Travel in Malaysia; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Shifting subjects and territories of health care; 3 Attaining 'world-class' recognition; 4 Extending 'Muslim-friendly' care expertise; 5 Identifying regional 'complementarities'; 6 Conclusion; Notes; References; Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	978-0-415-50238-2 ; 978-1-135-13246-0 ; 978-0-415-50238-2
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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