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Borders across healthcare : moral economies of healthcare and migration in Europe
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ISBN: 1789207428 178920741X 9781789207415 180073722X Year: 2020 Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books,

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"Examining which actors determine undocumented migrants' access to healthcare on the ground, this volume looks at what happens in the daily interactions between administrative personnel, healthcare professionals and migrant patients in healthcare institutions across Europe. Borders across Healthcare explores contemporary moral economies of the healthcare-migration nexus. The volume documents the many ways in which borders come to disrupt healthcare settings and illuminates how judgements of a health-related deservingness become increasingly important, producing hierarchies that undermine a universal right to healthcare"--


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Imported infectious diseases : the impact in developed countries
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ISBN: 0081015399 1908818735 1907568573 1322184186 9781908818737 9781907568572 9780081015391 Year: 2014 Publisher: Cambridge, England : Woodhead Publishing,

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The increase of immigrant population in developed countries (mainly in Europe and North America) together with an important increase of international travel worldwide are the two most important causes that have contributed to the introduction and diagnosis of imported/tropical infectious diseases in these countries. These factors have had an important impact in developed countries in both social and economic aspects. Imported Infectious Diseases focuses not only on describing the infections, but also in evaluating the current epidemiology, the economic and social impact and the possibility to

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