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Imrana Qadeer

• Medical tourism in India: Progress or predicament?

  It is estimated that the size of the medical tourism market in the country will be Rs 1,95,000 crore in 2012. Based on a literature review of healthcare business media, policy documents and a few academic papers, this essay looks at the scope for medical tourism in India and situates it within the Asian context.

  • 15/05/2010

  • Economic and Political Weekly
  • • Health
    • Health Care
    • Private Sector
    • Legislation
    • Asia
    • India
    • Imrana Qadeer
    • Economic and Political Weekly
    • Sunita Reddy
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  Placebos are better

  DESPITE its eminent contributors, publisher and volume, Reaching India's Poor seems to be only rationalising the diminishing role of the state in the public health sector. The introduction says that

  • 14/03/1995

  • • Health Effects
    • Health Policy
    • NGO
    • India