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BL
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985637
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b740007
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The international migration of health workers /\ edited by John Connell.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, 2008.
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| Series Statement
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Routledge research in population & migration ;; 10
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xv, 228 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0203932455
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: 0415956234
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: 9780203932452
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: 9780415956239
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Towards a global health care system? / John Connell -- Globalised labour markets and the trade of Filipino nurses : implications for international regulatory governance / Rochelle E. Ball -- New opportunities : United Kingdom recruitment of Filipino nurses / James Buchan -- Here to stay? Migrant health workers in Ireland / Nicola Yeates -- "Filipinos are very strongly into medical stuff" : labour market segmentation in Toronto, Canada / Philip Kelly and Silvia D'addorio -- Indian nurses : seeking new shores / Philomina Thomas -- The migration of health professionals from Zimbabwe / Abel Chikanda -- Migrant nurses and the experience of skill : South African nurses in the UK health care sector / Colleen McNeil-Walsh -- Chinese nurses in Australia : migration, work, and identity / Christina Ho -- The impact of the outmigration of female care workers on informal family care in Nigeria and Bulgaria / Sarah Harper, Isabella Aboderin and Iva Ruchieva -- Transient greener pastures in managed, temporary labour migration in the Pacific : Fiji nurses in the Marshall Islands / Avelina Rokoduru -- Reconceptualising UK's transnational medical labour market / Parvati Raghuram -- The recruiting of South African health care professionals / Christian M. Rogerson and Jonathan Crush.
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| Abstract
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Drawing together work on the migration of health workers in a range of global contexts, this title provides a detailed overview of the growing phenomenon of the international migration of skilled health workers (nurses, doctors and a range of more specialized workers).
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| Subject
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Medical personnel-- Employment-- Foreign countries.
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Medical personnel-- Supply and demand-- Foreign countries.
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Allied Health Personnel-- supply distribution.
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Emigration and Immigration.
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Migration (demography)
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Nurse practitioners.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.1072/3
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| LC Classification
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RA410.6.I578 2008
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W 76I61 2008
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74.94bcl
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| Added Entry
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Connell, John,1946-
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