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1. Title Title of document Medical tourism in India: winners and losers
 
2. Creator Author's name, affiliation, country Amit Sen Gupta; All India People's Science Network, Jan Swasthya Abhiyan (People's Health Movement - India) D-158, Lower Ground floor, Saket, New Delhi 110 017; IN
 
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4. Description Abstract Promoted by the government and fuelled by the corporate boom in medical care, India is increasingly seen as the favoured destination of "medical tourists" who cross national boundaries to seek treatment that is cheaper than in their home countries. Medical tourism is a multi-billion dollar industry promoted by governments and the medical and tourism industries.
 
5. Publisher Organizing agency, location Forum for Medical Ethics Society
 
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7. Date (YYYY-MM-DD) 2016-11-30
 
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11. Source Title; vol., no. (year) Indian Journal of Medical Ethics;: Government policy and medical practice
 
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