The health migration crisis: the role of four Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development countries.

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Published in Lancet on April 29, 2006

Authors

Bob Pond1, Barbara McPake

Author Affiliations

1: Institute for International Health and Development, Queen Margaret University College, Edinburgh EH12 8TS, UK.

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