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Medical tourism-A New Arena
Globalisation has given birth to medical tourism. Health and medical tourism are the fastest growing segments in not only developed nations but in developing countries too. India has become a hot destination, as the Indian medical standards match up to the highly prescribed international standards a...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3481623/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23113017 |
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author | Puri, S Singh, A Yashik, |
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description | Globalisation has given birth to medical tourism. Health and medical tourism are the fastest growing segments in not only developed nations but in developing countries too. India has become a hot destination, as the Indian medical standards match up to the highly prescribed international standards at a very low cost. However, it is an unmixed blessing; along with advantages, it has many unintended side effects also. |
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spelling | pubmed-34816232012-10-30 Medical tourism-A New Arena Puri, S Singh, A Yashik, Iran J Public Health Review Article Globalisation has given birth to medical tourism. Health and medical tourism are the fastest growing segments in not only developed nations but in developing countries too. India has become a hot destination, as the Indian medical standards match up to the highly prescribed international standards at a very low cost. However, it is an unmixed blessing; along with advantages, it has many unintended side effects also. Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-09-30 /pmc/articles/PMC3481623/ /pubmed/23113017 Text en Copyright © Iranian Public Health Association & Tehran University of Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 3.0 License (CC BY-NC 3.0), which allows users to read, copy, distribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes from the material, as long as the author of the original work is cited properly. |
spellingShingle | Review Article Puri, S Singh, A Yashik, Medical tourism-A New Arena |
title | Medical tourism-A New Arena |
title_full | Medical tourism-A New Arena |
title_fullStr | Medical tourism-A New Arena |
title_full_unstemmed | Medical tourism-A New Arena |
title_short | Medical tourism-A New Arena |
title_sort | medical tourism-a new arena |
topic | Review Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3481623/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23113017 |
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