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		<title>The Media Imprimatur on Medical Tourism</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Schult</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bumrungrad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[central America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chapter 3 Page 5 &#124; The Media Imprimatur The media in the United States did not really discover medical tourism until 2004-05, and it was found in the Far East rather than in central and South America. It was Bumrungrad Hospital in Thailand and the Apollo Hospital Group in India and Penang Adventist Hospital in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A warning lives on &#8212; mostly unheeded</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:37:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Schult</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chapter 2 Page 3 &#124; A warning lives on, mostly unheeded The costs for common cosmetic surgery procedures in the Dominican Republic are roughly 40 to 70 percent less than they are in the United States. Dominican surgeons, particularly members of the Society of Plastic Surgery, felt that they were under assault by the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chapter 2: Quality and Costs in Medical Travel</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Schult</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[And Another Thing ...]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As someone who has spent a lot of years in a newsroom, I didn't take any fiendish glee in pointing out the shortcomings of reporting. I am only too aware of how difficult the job can be and how hard it is to do well. The aecdote with which I lead in Chapter 2, about a brief panic in New York City over mysterious illnesses attributed to botched cosmetic surgery done in the Dominican Republic, is a case in point.]]></description>
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		<title>Chapter 2: Comparing Quality, Comparing Costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 15:52:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Schult</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chapter 2 Page 1 &#124; Comparing Quality, Comparing Costs Why care abroad is just as good as in the United States, and why it is so much less expensive than in the United States and Europe If ever there was a day that America was going to be persuaded that traveling abroad for inexpensive plastic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nose Job in Iran?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Schult</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Colombia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction Page 3 &#124; Seeking Beauty from Afar: How I Got My Smile Back A Nose Job in Iran? I first focused on the bigger picture, which was plastic and cosmetic surgery in Costa Rica and elsewhere, and soon found myself swimming in a sea of Internet message boards. Mexico &#8212; was it safe? Had [...]]]></description>
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