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“I didn’t have to prove to anybody that I was a good candidate”: a case study framing international bariatric tourism by Canadians as circumvention tourism

BACKGROUND: Medical tourism is a practice where patients travel internationally to purchase medical services. Medical tourists travel abroad for reasons including costly care, long wait times for care, and limited availability of desired procedures stemming from legal and/or regulatory restrictions....

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Autores principales: Jackson, Carly, Snyder, Jeremy, Crooks, Valorie A., Lavergne, M. Ruth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6053718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30029651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3385-2