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Health and wellness tourism : spas and hot springs / Patricia Erfurt-Cooper and Malcolm Cooper.

Author/creator Erfurt-Cooper, Patricia
Other author/creatorCooper, Malcolm, 1946-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoBristol, UK ; Buffalo, NY : Channel View Publications, ©2009.
Descriptionxiv, 362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Aspects of tourism ; 40
Aspects of tourism ; 40. ^A590491
Contents 1. Introduction: Development of the Health and Wellness Spa Industry -- 2. The Health and Wellness Concept: A Global Overview -- 3. Use of Natural Hot and Mineral Springs Throughout History -- 4. Cultural and Religious Use of Water -- 5. Geological Background of Natural and Mineral Springs -- 6. Health and Wellness Spa Tourism Environment -- 7. Technology and Economics of Health and Wellness Spa Tourism -- 8. Aspects of Management and Marketing in Health and Wellness Spa Tourism -- 9. Case Studies from the Contemporary World -- 10. Conclusions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009017291
ISBN9781845411121 (hbk : alk. paper)
ISBN1845411129 (hbk : alk. paper)
ISBN9781845411114 (pbk : alk. paper)
ISBN1845411110 (pbk : alk. paper)
ISBN9781845411138 (ebook)
ISBN1845411137 (ebook)

Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks RA794 .E74 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold