medical tourism

名词 n.

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名词 n.
  1. Travelling across international borders, generally from a rich country to a poor country, to deliver healthcare, often on a temporary basis. derogatory,uncountable
  2. Travelling across international borders to obtain health care. uncountable
    — In June 2007, the American Medical Association (AMA) provided a clear-eyed assessment of a growing phenomenon: medical tourism. […] Once relegated to facelifts and fat reduction, medical tourism has branched out into almost every kind of procedure, including bypass surgery, heart-valve replacement, angioplasty, knee reconstruction, and spinal fusion.

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