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The Global Health Care Chain

The Global Health Care Chain

John Connell

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Antropología
ISBN:
9780415543187
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This book provides the first detailed analysis of the growing phenomenon of the international migration of skilled health workers and reveals its exceptional significance for both sending and receiving countries.

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