The Social Sciences

Year: 2016
Volume: 11
Issue: 11
Page No. 2802 - 2808

Malaysia for Medical Tourism: How Ready Are We? Insights from Prospective Medical Tourists

Authors : Azizul Yadi Yaakop, Liew Mei Chee, Nomahaza Mahadi and Zailin Zainal Ariffin

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