Ethics of care in medical tourism: Informal caregivers' narratives of responsibility, vulnerability and mutuality
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- 作者：Rebecca Whitmorea ; rwa13@sfu.ca" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Valorie A. Crooksa ; crooks@sfu.ca" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Jeremy Snyderb ; jeremycsnyder@sfu.ca" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Caregiving ; Ethics of care ; International healthcare ; Landscapes of care ; Medical tourism
- 刊名：Health & Place
- 出版年：2015
- 出版时间：September 2015
- 年：2015
- 卷：35
- 期：Complete
- 页码：113-118
- 全文大小：256 K
文摘
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Medical tourists are often accompanied by friends and family who provide informal care.
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This care has a unique geography, crossing countries and multiple care sites.
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Caregivers’ narratives reflect responsibility, vulnerability, and mutuality.
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In medical tourism, care is moving to foreign places and private spaces.