Tag: Medical Tourism

  • Nation & World

    ‘Stem cell tourism’ growing trend

    A Harvard panel examined the problem of clinics around the world that provide stem cell treatments for intractable conditions. Although there is no medical evidence of the treatments’ effectiveness, such clinics have drawn thousands of patients from many countries.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The rise of medical tourism

    In his new book, I. Glenn Cohen, a Harvard Law School assistant professor and a Radcliffe Fellow, explores the lucrative and legal dimensions of the growing practice of traveling to another country for health care.

    7 minutes