Evaluation of YouTube Bariatric Surgery Videos in the Context of Medical Tourism. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Ertekin SC.
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The Impact of Overseas Cosmetic Tourism on the Australian Public Hospital System
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Cosmetic tourism has become increasingly popular, with patients seeking lower cost cosmetic surgery overseas. However, complications often necessitate management in local public hospitals upon their return, placing a burden on healthcare systems.
Altinka Res +4 more
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Vog: Using Volcanic Eruptions to Estimate the Health Costs of Particulates
The Economic Journal, EarlyView., 2018 The negative consequences of long‐term exposure to particulate pollution are well established but a number of studies find no effect of short‐term exposure on health outcomes. The high correlation of industrial pollutants complicates the estimation of the impact of individual pollutants on health.
Timothy J. Halliday +2 more
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Characteristics of hospitalization patterns and expenditures in cross-border medical tourism: a knee replacement surgery cohort study. [PDF]
Front Public HealthZuo S, Lin L.
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TOURISM AND RETIREMENT MIGRATION [PDF]
Anecdotes suggest that tourism may play a role in the decision of retirees to migrate. This paper reviews the literature to determining if research supports the anecdotal evidence.
Espinoza, Maria-Cristina +1 more
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Cost–benefit analysis of landfill emergency securing: Two applications in Southern Italy
Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract The systematic use of landfills as a method of waste disposal is leaving a heavy legacy in terms of environmental pollution, especially in the case of illegal or non‐compliant disposal sites. When no environmental precaution is adopted, harmful substances' release imposes relevant health risk to the surrounding population.
Nicola Comincioli +2 more
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Empowering Resilience through Medical Tourism: Addressing Economic Challenges in Healthcare Systems of Sanction-Affected Nations. [PDF]
Iran J Public HealthRahmanpour MH +3 more
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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Drivers and challenges of RIS3‐related university engagement: Insights from five European regions
Regional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Universities have long been considered key players in regional innovation systems and innovation‐driven regional development. In addition, as part of the quadruple helix, they can play a major role in RIS3 design and implementation by acting as civic universities.
Sabrina Tomasi +9 more
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Bariatric and metabolic surgery medical tourism: the compelling need for regulation through transnational collaboration. [PDF]
BMJ Glob HealthMcGirr J +3 more
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