Medical Tourism and Inequity in India

Medical Tourism and Inequity in India

Kristen Smith

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Antropología
ISBN:
9781793644176

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In Medical Tourism and Inequity in India, Kristen Smith explores the role of private hospitals in India in the global healthcare service supply chain. Smith examines the medical tourism industry, the commodification of the Indian healthcare system, and the local populations facing critical health issues.

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