The Ethics of International Medical Tourism

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2024 May 1;106(9):845-849. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.23.00873. Epub 2024 Mar 21.

Authors

Dafang Zhang¹, Andrea Halim², Shannon FitzPatrick³, Felicity Fishman^{4

5}; on behalf of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand Ethics and Professionalism Committee

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
³ Southwest Shoulder Elbow & Hand, Tucson, Arizona.
⁴ Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University, Maywood, Illinois.
⁵ Shriners Children's Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

PMID: 38512982
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.23.00873

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Humans
Internationality
Medical Tourism* / ethics