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    “Ensure that you are well aware of the risks you are taking…”: actions and activities medical tourists’ informal caregivers can undertake to protect their health and safety

    When seeking care at international hospitals and clinics, medical tourists are often accompanied by family members, friends, or other caregivers. Such caregiver-companions assume a variety of roles and respons...

    Valorie A. Crooks, Rebecca Whitmore, Jeremy Snyder, Leigh Turner in BMC Public Health (2017)

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    Inbound medical tourism to Barbados: a qualitative examination of local lawyers’ prospective legal and regulatory concerns

    Enabled by globalizing processes such as trade liberalization, medical tourism is a practice that involves patients’ intentional travel to privately obtain medical care in another country. Empirical legal rese...

    Valorie A. Crooks, I. Glenn Cohen, Krystyna Adams… in BMC Health Services Research (2015)

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