Tourism engaging with the public health agenda: Can we promote ‘wellville’ as a destination of choice?

Public Health

Volumn 126, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1072-1074

  Hartwell, H ^a   Hemingway, A ^a   Fyall, A ^a   Filimonau, V ^a   Wall, S ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL TOURISM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MEDICAL TOURISM; PUBLIC HEALTH;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 85027956238     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2012.08.013     Document Type: Article

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