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Ethical and legal implications of the risks of medical tourism for patients: a qualitative study of Canadian health and safety representatives’ perspectives

OBJECTIVES: Medical tourism involves patients’ intentional travel to privately obtain medical care in another country. Empirical evidence regarding health and safety risks facing medical tourists is limited. Consideration of this issue is dominated by speculation and lacks meaningful input from peop...

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Autores principales: Crooks, Valorie A, Turner, Leigh, Cohen, I Glenn, Bristeir, Janet, Snyder, Jeremy, Casey, Victoria, Whitmore, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3586128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23396563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002302