Medical tourism in Cartagena: “supply and barriers”

Medical tourism in Cartagena: “supply and barriers”

This article in research is the result of a study carried out in the sector of medical tourism in the city of Cartagena de Indias, in order to characterize and analyze the supply side. We used the model of the market for medical tourism proposed by Heung, Kucukusta and Song (2010) and a survey of in...

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