Therapeutic journeys: the hopeful travails of stem cell tourists

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Therapeutic journeys: the hopeful travails of stem cell tourists

The recent growth of so-called stem cell tourism reflects the high optimism that currently surrounds stem cell science. Stem cell treatments for various conditions are increasingly advertised over the Internet as being available at hospitals and clinics around the world. However, most are clinically...

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Main Authors:	Petersen, A., Seear, Kathryn, Munsie, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	John Wiley & Sons 2014
Subjects:	risk medical tourism patient experience stem cell tourism hope
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35487

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