Patient mobility across Europe is markedly increasing and new generations will actively ask to be treated by the health-care system that best meets their needs.

"Nurses play a vital role in improving the safety and quality of patient car -- not only in the hospital or ambulatory treatment facility, but also of community

The growth of international travel for purposes of medical treatment has been accompanied by increased academic research and analysis. This Handbook explores th

This book is an attempt to inform the debate that is already taking place between Europe's policy-makers, looking at a series of case studies that illustrate th

How does the need to obtain and deliver health services engender particular (im)mobility forms? And how is mobility experienced and imagined when it is required