Migration and the globalisation of health care : the health worker exodus? / J. Connell.
Migration and the globalisation of health care : the health worker exodus? / J. Connell.
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Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 2010.
Date
2010.
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N331.12791/13
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English
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xii, 260 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. The geography of need -- 3. Phases of globalisation -- 4. The scope for migration -- 5. An overseas orientation: towards migration? -- 6. Moving out? Rationales for migration -- 7. Migration and health provision -- 8. The costs and benefits of skill drain -- 9. Policy implicati...
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Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 2010.
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England
Date Published
2010.
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Examines the controversial recent history of skilled migration, and explores the economic and cultural rationale behind this rise of a complex global market in qualified migrants and its multifaceted outcomes. Pays particular attention to the increase in demand for migrants in more developed countries due to the complex ramifications of aging, and...
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Migration and the globalisation of health care : the health worker exodus? / J. Connell.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N331.12791/13
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74VKdAx7y53g
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1847207375
9781847207371
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331.1279108861
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991020027429702626