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		<title>Cosmetic Surgery Prices in the United States vs. Abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:58:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chapter 2 Page 9 &#124; Prices in the United States and Abroad Consumers who consider going abroad to save money for cosmetic surgery, dental work, or any other kind of medical care, will hear these bromides, either from voices in their heads or from well-meaning friends and relatives: You get what you pay for. If [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tip of the Iceberg &#8212; and a Trend</title>
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		<dc:creator>Jeff Schult</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chapter 1 Page 8 &#124; Tip of the Iceberg &#8212; and a Trend Global competition for health-care dollars is relatively new. The balance is shifting. From the perspective of many health-care professionals in the United States, Canada, and the nations of western European, this is unsettling. It highlights some of the deficiencies in western medical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical tourism, globalization and the ongoing debate</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 18:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Schult</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big research companies talk about medical tourism being worth many billions of dollars, with many more to come. They are right, though their methodology is often deeply flawed and even laughable. But those medical tourism dollars are spread out all over the world and are very difficult to count.]]></description>
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		<title>Patients Going Abroad: A Burgeoning Industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:23:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Schult</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chapter 1 Page 4 &#124; Patients Going Abroad: A Burgeoning Industry The story of modern medical tourism is, at one level, also part of the story of the changing global economy, of giant and accelerating shifts in the production of goods and services to nations that have lower costs than the United States and Western [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Competition for the United States</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Schult</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction Page 5 &#124; Seeking Beauty from Afar: How I Got My Smile Back Competition for the United States The new context emerged out of the Far East and spread from government officials and hospitals to business journals. In India, Thailand, Malaysia, and other countries, medical tourism was not a fad; it was a business [...]]]></description>
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