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“Best care on home ground” versus “elitist healthcare”: concerns and competing expectations for medical tourism development in Barbados
INTRODUCTION: Many countries have demonstrated interest in expanding their medical tourism sectors because of its potential economic and health system benefits. However, medical tourism poses challenges to the equitable distribution of health resources between international and local patients and pr...
Autores principales: | Johnston, Rory, Adams, Krystyna, Bishop, Lisa, Crooks, Valorie A, Snyder, Jeremy |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4320816/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25643761 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-015-0147-1 |
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