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A back and forth between tourism and health : from medical tourism to global health / / Sébastien Fleuret
| A back and forth between tourism and health : from medical tourism to global health / / Sébastien Fleuret |
| Autore | Fleuret Sébastien |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Collana | Tourism and mobility systems set |
| Soggetto topico |
World health
Medical tourism Tourism |
| ISBN |
1-394-16539-0
1-394-16537-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830337003321 |
Fleuret Sébastien
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| Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beautyscapes : Mapping cosmetic surgery tourism / / Ruth Holliday, Meredith Jones, David Bell
| Beautyscapes : Mapping cosmetic surgery tourism / / Ruth Holliday, Meredith Jones, David Bell |
| Autore | Holliday Ruth |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 217 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Collana | Manchester scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Plastic
Medical tourism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5261-4671-1
1-5261-3426-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Clinical trails : researching cosmetic surgery tourism -- Cosmetic investments -- Locating cosmetic surgery tourism -- The work of cosmetic surgery tourism I : caregiving companions and medical travel facilitators -- The work of cosmetic surgery tourism II : health workers and patients -- Community and little narratives -- Decentring and disorienting cosmetic surgery tourism -- Cosmetic convivialities and cosmopolitan beginnings -- Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480423003321 |
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Holliday Ruth
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| Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beautyscapes : Mapping cosmetic surgery tourism / / Ruth Holliday, Meredith Jones, David Bell
| Beautyscapes : Mapping cosmetic surgery tourism / / Ruth Holliday, Meredith Jones, David Bell |
| Autore | Holliday Ruth |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 217 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Collana | Manchester scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Plastic
Medical tourism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5261-3427-6
1-5261-4671-1 1-5261-3426-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Clinical trails : researching cosmetic surgery tourism -- Cosmetic investments -- Locating cosmetic surgery tourism -- The work of cosmetic surgery tourism I : caregiving companions and medical travel facilitators -- The work of cosmetic surgery tourism II : health workers and patients -- Community and little narratives -- Decentring and disorienting cosmetic surgery tourism -- Cosmetic convivialities and cosmopolitan beginnings -- Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793625803321 |
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Holliday Ruth
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| Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beautyscapes : Mapping cosmetic surgery tourism / / Ruth Holliday, Meredith Jones, David Bell
| Beautyscapes : Mapping cosmetic surgery tourism / / Ruth Holliday, Meredith Jones, David Bell |
| Autore | Holliday Ruth |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 217 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Collana | Manchester scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Plastic
Medical tourism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Care
Class Conviviality Cosmetic surgery tourism Cosmetic surgery Flows and networks Gender International medical travel Internet Medical tourism |
| ISBN |
1-5261-3427-6
1-5261-4671-1 1-5261-3426-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Clinical trails : researching cosmetic surgery tourism -- Cosmetic investments -- Locating cosmetic surgery tourism -- The work of cosmetic surgery tourism I : caregiving companions and medical travel facilitators -- The work of cosmetic surgery tourism II : health workers and patients -- Community and little narratives -- Decentring and disorienting cosmetic surgery tourism -- Cosmetic convivialities and cosmopolitan beginnings -- Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820993403321 |
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Holliday Ruth
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| Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The globalization of health care : can medical tourism reduce health care costs? : hearing before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, Washington, DC, June 27, 2006
| The globalization of health care : can medical tourism reduce health care costs? : hearing before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, Washington, DC, June 27, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 63 p.) : ill |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical care, Cost of
Medical care, Cost of - United States Medical tourism Surgery - Economic aspects Surgery - Economic aspects - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Medical care, cost of
Surgery Medical care Medical |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Globalization of health care |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694124403321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical tourism [[electronic resource] /] / John Connell
| Medical tourism [[electronic resource] /] / John Connell |
| Autore | Connell John <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical tourism
Health resorts |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-06643-2
9786613066435 1-84593-709-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Introduction: Patients without Borders; 2 The Antiquity of Health Tourism; 3 Mind and Matter: Health Tourism or Cosmetic Surgery?; 4 The Rise of Medical Tourism; 5 Medical Tourism and the New Asia; 6 Marketing Medical Tourism; 7 The Economics of Medical Tourism; 8 Extremes, Ethics and Inequality; 9 But is it Tourism?; 10 Global Health; Appendix I: Destinations and Delivery; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464976503321 |
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Connell John <1946->
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| Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical tourism [[electronic resource] /] / John Connell
| Medical tourism [[electronic resource] /] / John Connell |
| Autore | Connell John <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical tourism
Health resorts |
| ISBN |
1-283-06643-2
9786613066435 1-84593-709-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Introduction: Patients without Borders; 2 The Antiquity of Health Tourism; 3 Mind and Matter: Health Tourism or Cosmetic Surgery?; 4 The Rise of Medical Tourism; 5 Medical Tourism and the New Asia; 6 Marketing Medical Tourism; 7 The Economics of Medical Tourism; 8 Extremes, Ethics and Inequality; 9 But is it Tourism?; 10 Global Health; Appendix I: Destinations and Delivery; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910544565603321 |
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Connell John <1946->
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| Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical tourism [[electronic resource] ] : a reference handbook / / Kathy Stolley and Stephanie Watson
| Medical tourism [[electronic resource] ] : a reference handbook / / Kathy Stolley and Stephanie Watson |
| Autore | Stolley Kathy S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WatsonStephanie |
| Collana | Contemporary world issues |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical tourism
Travel |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-49688-6
1-84972-906-9 9786613592118 1-59884-541-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Background and History; What Is Medical Tourism?; Why Do People Travel Abroad for Medical Care?; Cost; Quality; Shorter Wait Times; Unavailable Procedures; Anonymity; Vacation; Inbound vs. Outbound Medical Tourism; Types of Medical Tourism; Dental Tourism; Reproductive Tourism; Transplant Tourism; Lifestyle Tourism; Other Medically Related Forms of Tourism; What Factors Drive the Growth of Medical Tourism?; Cost; Demand; Availability; Ease of Travel; Quality; Higher Standard of Living; Who Are the Medical Tourists?; The Uninsured; The Hopeful
The Accidental TouristThe Traveler; The Luxury Seeker; The Expatriate; The Health Conscious; The Wealthy; The Poor; The Informed; Top Medical Tourism Destinations; Asia; India; Thailand; Malaysia; Singapore; Taiwan; South Korea; Philippines; Latin America; Mexico; Argentina; Brazil; Costa Rica; Caribbean; Antigua; Barbados; Europe; Czech Republic; Hungary; Turkey; Middle East; Israel; Jordan; United Arab Emirates; Africa; South Africa; How Medical Tourism Markets Itself; International Outreach; Internet Presence; Traditional Advertising; Word of Mouth; Medical Tourism Facilitators; References 2 Problems Controversies and SolutionsGathering Accurate Data and Conducting Research; Definitional and Related Problems; Research Approaches; Some Basic Unanswered Questions; Meeting Research Needs; Safety Concerns; Ensuring Patients Are Getting High-Quality Care Abroad; Information on the Internet; Accreditation and Medical Standards; Medical Personnel/Licensing; Standards for Medical Tourism Facilitators; Continuity of Care; Liability; Traveling across Borders; Health Risks of International Travel; Entry Requirements; Avoiding Travel-related Problems for Medical Tourists; Details at Home Medical DetailsTravel Details; The Internet Distance Care and Telemedicine; Ethical Issues; Shortcutting Cost and Quality; Illegal Procedures; Suicide Tourism; Unproven Treatments; Informed Consent; Selling Organs; The Economics of Medical Tourism; Affordability; Health Insurance; Opposition to Insurance Coverage; References; 3 Worldwide Perspective or Special U.S. Issues; Global Tourism; Globalization and Medical Tourism; How Does Medical Tourism Fit into a World Economy?; Medical Tourism and Systemic Inequalities; Heath Care Inequities; Public Health; Global Health Workforce Migration of Skilled Medical Professionals out of Poorer CountriesMigration of Skilled Medical Professionals into Poorer Countries; Impacts of Migration on Medical Education and Ethics; Regulatory Guidelines Impacting Medical Tourism; International Health Regulations; General Agreement on Trade in Services; Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures; Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement; Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights; European Union (EU) Directive on Cross-border Health Care; Why Do Medical Tourists Pick One Country Over Another?; Distance Specialization and Reputation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461391803321 |
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Stolley Kathy S
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| Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical tourism : a reference handbook / / Kathy Stolley and Stephanie Watson
| Medical tourism : a reference handbook / / Kathy Stolley and Stephanie Watson |
| Autore | Stolley Kathy S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 343 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WatsonStephanie |
| Collana | Contemporary world issues |
| Soggetto topico | Medical tourism |
| ISBN |
979-84-00-68440-1
979-82-16-11635-6 1-280-49688-6 1-84972-906-9 9786613592118 1-59884-541-1 |
| Classificazione | BUS081000BUS070000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Background and History; What Is Medical Tourism?; Why Do People Travel Abroad for Medical Care?; Cost; Quality; Shorter Wait Times; Unavailable Procedures; Anonymity; Vacation; Inbound vs. Outbound Medical Tourism; Types of Medical Tourism; Dental Tourism; Reproductive Tourism; Transplant Tourism; Lifestyle Tourism; Other Medically Related Forms of Tourism; What Factors Drive the Growth of Medical Tourism?; Cost; Demand; Availability; Ease of Travel; Quality; Higher Standard of Living; Who Are the Medical Tourists?; The Uninsured; The Hopeful
The Accidental TouristThe Traveler; The Luxury Seeker; The Expatriate; The Health Conscious; The Wealthy; The Poor; The Informed; Top Medical Tourism Destinations; Asia; India; Thailand; Malaysia; Singapore; Taiwan; South Korea; Philippines; Latin America; Mexico; Argentina; Brazil; Costa Rica; Caribbean; Antigua; Barbados; Europe; Czech Republic; Hungary; Turkey; Middle East; Israel; Jordan; United Arab Emirates; Africa; South Africa; How Medical Tourism Markets Itself; International Outreach; Internet Presence; Traditional Advertising; Word of Mouth; Medical Tourism Facilitators; References 2 Problems Controversies and SolutionsGathering Accurate Data and Conducting Research; Definitional and Related Problems; Research Approaches; Some Basic Unanswered Questions; Meeting Research Needs; Safety Concerns; Ensuring Patients Are Getting High-Quality Care Abroad; Information on the Internet; Accreditation and Medical Standards; Medical Personnel/Licensing; Standards for Medical Tourism Facilitators; Continuity of Care; Liability; Traveling across Borders; Health Risks of International Travel; Entry Requirements; Avoiding Travel-related Problems for Medical Tourists; Details at Home Medical DetailsTravel Details; The Internet Distance Care and Telemedicine; Ethical Issues; Shortcutting Cost and Quality; Illegal Procedures; Suicide Tourism; Unproven Treatments; Informed Consent; Selling Organs; The Economics of Medical Tourism; Affordability; Health Insurance; Opposition to Insurance Coverage; References; 3 Worldwide Perspective or Special U.S. Issues; Global Tourism; Globalization and Medical Tourism; How Does Medical Tourism Fit into a World Economy?; Medical Tourism and Systemic Inequalities; Heath Care Inequities; Public Health; Global Health Workforce Migration of Skilled Medical Professionals out of Poorer CountriesMigration of Skilled Medical Professionals into Poorer Countries; Impacts of Migration on Medical Education and Ethics; Regulatory Guidelines Impacting Medical Tourism; International Health Regulations; General Agreement on Trade in Services; Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures; Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement; Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights; European Union (EU) Directive on Cross-border Health Care; Why Do Medical Tourists Pick One Country Over Another?; Distance Specialization and Reputation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790274303321 |
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Stolley Kathy S
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| Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical tourism : a reference handbook / / Kathy Stolley and Stephanie Watson
| Medical tourism : a reference handbook / / Kathy Stolley and Stephanie Watson |
| Autore | Stolley Kathy S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 343 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WatsonStephanie |
| Collana | Contemporary world issues |
| Soggetto topico | Medical tourism |
| ISBN |
979-84-00-68440-1
979-82-16-11635-6 1-280-49688-6 1-84972-906-9 9786613592118 1-59884-541-1 |
| Classificazione | BUS081000BUS070000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Background and History; What Is Medical Tourism?; Why Do People Travel Abroad for Medical Care?; Cost; Quality; Shorter Wait Times; Unavailable Procedures; Anonymity; Vacation; Inbound vs. Outbound Medical Tourism; Types of Medical Tourism; Dental Tourism; Reproductive Tourism; Transplant Tourism; Lifestyle Tourism; Other Medically Related Forms of Tourism; What Factors Drive the Growth of Medical Tourism?; Cost; Demand; Availability; Ease of Travel; Quality; Higher Standard of Living; Who Are the Medical Tourists?; The Uninsured; The Hopeful
The Accidental TouristThe Traveler; The Luxury Seeker; The Expatriate; The Health Conscious; The Wealthy; The Poor; The Informed; Top Medical Tourism Destinations; Asia; India; Thailand; Malaysia; Singapore; Taiwan; South Korea; Philippines; Latin America; Mexico; Argentina; Brazil; Costa Rica; Caribbean; Antigua; Barbados; Europe; Czech Republic; Hungary; Turkey; Middle East; Israel; Jordan; United Arab Emirates; Africa; South Africa; How Medical Tourism Markets Itself; International Outreach; Internet Presence; Traditional Advertising; Word of Mouth; Medical Tourism Facilitators; References 2 Problems Controversies and SolutionsGathering Accurate Data and Conducting Research; Definitional and Related Problems; Research Approaches; Some Basic Unanswered Questions; Meeting Research Needs; Safety Concerns; Ensuring Patients Are Getting High-Quality Care Abroad; Information on the Internet; Accreditation and Medical Standards; Medical Personnel/Licensing; Standards for Medical Tourism Facilitators; Continuity of Care; Liability; Traveling across Borders; Health Risks of International Travel; Entry Requirements; Avoiding Travel-related Problems for Medical Tourists; Details at Home Medical DetailsTravel Details; The Internet Distance Care and Telemedicine; Ethical Issues; Shortcutting Cost and Quality; Illegal Procedures; Suicide Tourism; Unproven Treatments; Informed Consent; Selling Organs; The Economics of Medical Tourism; Affordability; Health Insurance; Opposition to Insurance Coverage; References; 3 Worldwide Perspective or Special U.S. Issues; Global Tourism; Globalization and Medical Tourism; How Does Medical Tourism Fit into a World Economy?; Medical Tourism and Systemic Inequalities; Heath Care Inequities; Public Health; Global Health Workforce Migration of Skilled Medical Professionals out of Poorer CountriesMigration of Skilled Medical Professionals into Poorer Countries; Impacts of Migration on Medical Education and Ethics; Regulatory Guidelines Impacting Medical Tourism; International Health Regulations; General Agreement on Trade in Services; Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures; Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement; Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights; European Union (EU) Directive on Cross-border Health Care; Why Do Medical Tourists Pick One Country Over Another?; Distance Specialization and Reputation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825479203321 |
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Stolley Kathy S
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| Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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