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Reverse Transplant Tourism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this article, we propose a novel form of kidney swap, which we label “Reverse Transplant Tourism.” This proposal has the potential to increase the number of successful transplants in the US at a time of great need, while reducing costs.
Krawiec, Kimberly D., Rees, Michael A.
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Crisis Preparation, Capacity Building, and Community Resilience: Lessons From Maui

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 Maui wildfires provide a unique context to explore the impact of nonprofit crisis networks taking a proactive role in community crisis response, leveraging resources, expertise, and networks. The Hawaiʻi Community Foundation (HCF) has been a key player in Maui's local response, providing critical support, mobilizing volunteers, and ...
Lauren Azevedo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Economics of Medical Tourism A Case Study for the USA and India [PDF]

open access: yes
The objective of this paper is to demonstrate a simple Ricardian model of international trade for health care industries of the USA and India. Our motivation is to illustrate that specialization and free trade result in gains from international trade. We
Dr. Marc Piazolo   +2 more
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Tangible and intangible rewards in service industries: problems and prospects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Willingness and readiness of people to do their jobs are among the key factors of a successful enterprise. In XXI century intellectual human labour is gaining unprecedented value and is being developed actively.
Grynko, Tatyana   +3 more
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Justice in coexistence: Pastoralism and large carnivores on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The conflict between livestock husbandry and large carnivore conservation presents significant challenges in grassland ecosystems worldwide. Achieving sustainable coexistence among herders, livestock and large carnivores requires reconciling diverse perspectives and interests through equitable, inclusive and fair processes that address both ...
Yufang Gao, Yue Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Global distribution and contexts of interactions between humans and non‐human primates: A systematic review

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the frequency and socio‐ecological drivers of contacts between humans and non‐human primates (NHPs) is crucial for enhancing coexistence that favours NHP conservation, while limiting negative consequences such as aggressions and cross‐species disease transmission.
Cristina Caparrós‐Vallcorba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Risks of China’s Medical Tourism from the Legal Perspective

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2020
Xince Shen,1 Yunfeng Qu,1 Qiuzi Wu2 1School of Law, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, People’s Republic of China; 2Graduate Institute of Interpretation and Translation, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ...
Shen X, Qu Y, Wu Q
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Wildland–urban interface expansion: Towards comprehensive planning processes

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildland–urban interface (WUI) expansion is accelerating in numerous regions around the world due to increasing amenity‐led migration processes, defined as the movement of people seeking higher environmental quality. While WUI areas are complex social–ecological systems requiring holistic planning and management, they are usually approached ...
Clara Mosso   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interaction of Economic Indicators and Medical Tourism Industry [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2013
Medical tourism is one of the subdirectories of tourism in order to receive health care in other countries. It has become a major industry in the global arena.
Zahra Pourkhaghan   +3 more
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OLTENIA NORTHERN MEDICAL TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT IN TERMS OF THE POSSIBILITY OF REGIONAL SUSTAINABILITY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Health tourism in Romania is at the beginning - it exists, develops in some areas, shy, we do not boast of many tourists who come to us for such services, however, the data provided by NATA, now a year or two there were over 60,000 people who came to our
Claudia Mariana Mungiu Pupăzan   +1 more
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