Care Work and Medical Travel: Exploring the Emotional Dimensions of Caring on the Move

by Cecilia Vindrola-Padros (Editor), Audrey Bochaton (Contributor), Valorie A Crooks (Contributor)

This edited volume explores the interconnection between care work, travel, and healthcare, emphasizing the emotional dimensions of seeking care away from home. It brings together contributions from disciplines such as anthropology, nursing, primary care, sociology and geography and covers experiences of medical travel and other forms of remote care in the United States, Laos, India, Italy, France, Finland, Switzerland, and Russia.

215 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 3, 2021