Bodies across borders : the global circulation of body parts, medical tourists and professionals / edited by Bronwyn Parry, Beth Greenhough, Tim Brown and Isabel Dyck.
Contributor(s): Parry, Bronwyn [editor.]
| Greenhough, Beth [editor.] | Brown, Tim [editor.] | Dyck, Isabel [editor.] | ProQuest (Firm) [distributor.]Publisher: London : Routledge, 2016Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781317173557; 9781315569598; 9781409457176Subject(s): Medical tourism | Medical tourism -- Economic aspects | Organ traffickingGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 362.1 Online resources: Click here to access online - 1 user | Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | ELECTRONIC RESOURCES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 2021-1245 |
Previously issued : Ashgate Publishing, 2015.
Electronic book available via the Ebook Central platform.
I. Corporeal circulations -- Biobanking across borders / Ruth Chadwick and Alan O'Connor -- Masculinity under the knife : Filipino men, trafficking and the black organ market in Manila, the Philippines / Sallie Yea -- A bull market? Devices of qualification and singularisation in the international marketing of US sperm / Bronwyn Parry -- II. Transnational bio-medical tourism -- Transnational health care : global markets and local marginalisation in medical tourism / John Connell -- Bioethics, transnational health care and the global marketplace in health services / Leigh Turner -- Risks and challenges for patients crossing borders for infertility treatment / Wannes Van Hoof and Guido Pennings -- III. Migrating medical expertise -- 'Real nursing work' versus ' charting and sweet talking' : the challenge of incorporation into US urban health care settings for Indian immigrant nurses / Sheba George -- Nurses across borders : the international migration of health professionals / Stephen Bach -- IV. Regulating bodies across borders -- Medical tourism for services legal in the home and destination country : legal and ethical issues / Glenn Cohen -- Race to the bottom or race to the top? Governing medical tourism in a globalised world -- Ingrid Schneider -- Dislodging the direct-to-consumer marketing of stem cell-based interventions from medical tourism / Tamra Lysaght and Douglas Sipp.