Understanding friends and family members' experiences of going abroad with medical tourists

作者: Victoria Elizabeth Casey

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关键词: PsychologyPublic relations

摘要: When patients privately obtain a medical procedure abroad they are engaging in medical tourism. Friends and family members often accompany medical tourists abroad to provide …

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