| 单词 | medical tourist |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmedical tourist medical tourist n. originally North American (a) a traveller interested in medical methodology and systems in other countries; (also) a person who wishes to study medicine abroad (rare); (b) a person who travels abroad for medical treatment or improvement in health. ΚΠ 1841 Satirist 28 Mar. 98/3 Dr. James Johnson is the most intellectual of our medical tourists, and his journeyings..may be always referred to and perused with pleasure. 1899 Med. News 3 June 697/2 Medical Study Abroad... Certain practical problems connected with a trip abroad..are sometimes a mountainous molehill in the prospective medical tourist's path. 1949 C. M. Wilson One Half People viii. 251 Japanese medicine and health administration, though perhaps never so promising as pictured by medical tourists or diplomats, backslid deplorably between 1930 and 1945. 1964 C. Simpson Take me to Russia Green Pages 3/2 Medical Tourists are provided with—Accommodation in a hotel or a sanatorium in conformity with Luxe or Tourist class; systematic medical control, laboratory analysis, electrotherapeutics, inhalation, X-ray, medical treatment and medicine. 2002 M. Thamm How-to-be S. Afr. Handbk. 1 Because of post-operative discomfort, the medical tourist is not much of a party animal. < as lemmas |
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