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Using the tools of critical discourse analysis (CDA), the paper examines how a private hospital communicates with readers through its website.
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The findings shed light on the competing purposes of providing medical care and making profits of a private hospital as shown on its website and are linked to the phenomenon of medical tourism and the Thai Medical Hub project. Thus, it provides readers a critical perspective of the repercussions of medical tourism and the Thai Medical Hub project.
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This page is a summary of: Medical tourism communication of a Thai private hospital website, Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice, September 2013, Equinox Publishing,
DOI: 10.1558/japl.v8i2.165.
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