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Canadian medical tourism companies that have exited the marketplace: Content analysis of websites used to market transnational medical travel

Leigh Turner

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Center for Bioethics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA (55419), USA

Globalization and Health 2011, 7:40 doi:10.1186/1744-8603-7-40

Published: 14 October 2011

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Additional file 1:

Medical Tourism Companies in Canada, Website URLs, and Webcited References. This file lists in alphabetical order defunct medical tourism companies based in Canada, the website locations these companies used when operational (some links no longer function), and Webcite links that can be used to access archived websites.

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Additional file 2:

Core Marketing Messages of Canadian Medical Tourism Companies. This file contains brief summaries of core marketing messages of defunct medical tourism companies based in Canada. It also contains excerpts of marketing messages found on websites of these companies.

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