Medical Tourists’ Satisfaction and Decision-Making Factors with a focus on the Czech Republic

Hilšerová, Monika

Medical Tourists’ Satisfaction and Decision-Making Factors with a focus on the Czech Republic

Czech Journal of Tourism

Volume 11 (2022): Issue 1-2 (December 2022)

By:

Monika Hilšerová

Open Access

|Jan 2023

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