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List of works by Leigh G. Turner

"Dental tourism": issues surrounding cross-border travel for dental care

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

"Ensure that you are well aware of the risks you are taking…": actions and activities medical tourists' informal caregivers can undertake to protect their health and safety

scientific article

"You're dealing with an emotionally charged individual...": an industry perspective on the challenges posed by medical tourists' informal caregiver-companions.

scientific article published on 26 July 2013

'Medical tourism' initiatives should exclude commercial organ transplantation

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

An anthropological exploration of contemporary bioethics: the varieties of common sense

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Beyond "medical tourism": Canadian companies marketing medical travel.

scientific article

Bioethic$ Inc

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Bioethics and anthropology: bridges and barriers to transdisciplinary research

scientific article published in July 2003

Bioethics and religions: religious traditions and understandings of morality, health, and illness

scientific article published on September 2003

Bioethics and social studies of medicine: overlapping concerns

scientific article

Bioethics and transnational medical travel: India, “medical tourism”, and the globalisation of healthcare

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Bioethics in a multicultural world: medicine and morality in pluralistic settings

scientific article published on June 1, 2003

Bioethics in culturally diverse societies.

scientific article published in January 2004

Bioethics in pluralistic societies

scientific article published in January 2004

Bioethics needs to rethink its agenda

scientific article

Bioethics, religion, and democratic deliberation: policy formation and embryonic stem cell research

scientific article

Bioethics, social class, and the sociological imagination.

scientific article

Biotechnology as religion.

scientific article published in June 2004

Biotechnology, bioethics and anti-aging interventions

scientific article (publication date: May 2004)

Canada's turbulent medical tourism industry.

scientific article published on April 2012

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

scientific article published on 14 October 2011

Challenging misinformation and engaging patients: characterizing a regenerative medicine consult service

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Characteristics and Scope of Training of Clinicians Participating in the US Direct-to-Consumer Marketplace for Unproven Stem Cell Interventions

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Clear up this stem-cell mess

scientific article published in Nature

ClinicalTrials.gov, stem cells and 'pay-to-participate' clinical studies.

scientific article

Co-opting of ClinicalTrials.gov by patient-funded studies

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

Commercial Organ Transplantation in the Philippines

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

Cosmetic surgery: the new face of reality TV.

scientific article

Cross-border dental care: 'dental tourism' and patient mobility.

scientific article published in May 2008

Crowdfunding for Unproven Stem Cell-Based Interventions

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Crowdfunding for stem cell-based interventions to treat neurologic diseases and injuries

scientific article published on 21 June 2019

Direct-to-consumer marketing of stem cell interventions by Canadian businesses

scientific article published on 26 September 2018

Does bioethics exist?

scientific article published in December 2009

Ethical and legal implications of the risks of medical tourism for patients: a qualitative study of Canadian health and safety representatives' perspectives

scientific article published on 8 February 2013

Ethics board review of biomedical processes: improving the process

scientific article published on January 2004

Federal Regulatory Oversight of US Clinics Marketing Adipose-Derived Autologous Stem Cell Interventions: Insights From 3 New FDA Draft Guidance Documents.

scientific article published in May 2015

From the local to the global: bioethics and the concept of culture

scientific article

Graduate education and employment opportunities in bioethics.

scientific article

Intérêt de la réalisation systématique du profil protéique d'orientation dans un service de médecine interne. Enquête nationale des pratiques et étude prospective sur 229 admissions

scientific article published on 17 March 2005

Is cultural sensitivity sometimes insensitive?

scientific article published on April 2005

Is repugnance wise? Visceral responses to biotechnology

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

Is right to try being tried? Using crowdfunding data to better understand usage of nontrial pre-approval access pathways

scientific article published on 07 October 2020

Knowledge brokers, companions, and navigators: a qualitative examination of informal caregivers' roles in medical tourism

scientific article published on December 2013

Let’s wave goodbye to “transplant tourism”.

scientific article published in June 2008

Life extension research: health, illness, and death

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Life extension technologies: economic, psychological, and social considerations

scientific article published in September 2003

Medical ethics in a multicultural society.

scientific article

Medical facilities as moral worlds.

scientific article published on June 2002

Medical societies, patient education initiatives, public debate and marketing of unproven stem cell interventions

scientific article published on 24 November 2017

Medical tourism: family medicine and international health-related travel

scientific article published on October 2007

Medicine, ageing and human longevity. The economics and ethics of anti-ageing interventions

scientific article

Narrative, thick description, and bioethics: cases, stories, and Simone de Beauvoir's A very easy death

scientific article published in January 2001

News media reports of patient deaths following 'medical tourism' for cosmetic surgery and bariatric surgery

scientific article published on April 1, 2012

Part 6: The role of communication in better understanding unproven cellular therapies

scientific article published on 01 January 2016

Politics, bioethics, and science policy

scientific article published in March 2008

Positioning a Scientific Community on Unproven Cellular Therapies: The 2015 International Society for Cellular Therapy Perspective

scientific article published in December 2015

Promoting medical tourism to India: messages, images, and the marketing of international patient travel

scientific article published on 26 January 2011

Quality in health care and globalization of health services: accreditation and regulatory oversight of medical tourism companies

scientific article published on 09 December 2010

Science, politics and the President's Council on Bioethics.

scientific article published in May 2004

Selling Stem Cells in the USA: Assessing the Direct-to-Consumer Industry

scientific article

Selling stem cell 'treatments' as research: prospective customer perspectives from crowdfunding campaigns

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Social science and bioethics: the way forward

scientific article published in September 2006

Stem Cell Businesses and Right to Try Laws

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Stem cells in court: historical trends in US legal cases related to stem cells

scientific article published on 01 April 2017

Stem cells. U.S. regulation of stem cells as medical products

scientific article

Television on the cutting edge: cosmetic surgery goes prime-time.

scientific article published in October 2004

The Coming Backlash against “Medical Tourism”

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

The FDA and the US direct-to-consumer marketplace for stem cell interventions: a temporal analysis

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

The Greening of Bioethics: Corporate Funding of Bioethics Research

scholarly article by L Turner published 1998 in Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

The OHRP and SUPPORT--another view

scientific article

The politics of evidence in online illness narratives: An analysis of crowdfunding for purported stem cell treatments

scientific article published on 19 February 2019

The stem cell market and policy options: a call for clarity.

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The tyranny of 'genethics'

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Time to drop the language of 'consensus'

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

Translating Basic Research into Safe and Effective Cell-based Treatments for Respiratory Diseases

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Transnational medical travel--ethical dimensions of global healthcare

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US clinics marketing unproven and unlicensed adipose-derived autologous stem cell interventions

scientific article published in May 2015

US stem cell clinics, patient safety, and the FDA.

scientific article published on May 2015

Understanding the impacts of medical tourism on health human resources in Barbados: a prospective, qualitative study of stakeholder perceptions

scientific article published on 5 January 2013

Zones of Consensus and Zones of Conflict: Questioning the "Common Morality" Presumption in Bioethics

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

“Medical Tourism” and the Global Marketplace in Health Services: U.S. Patients, International Hospitals, and the Search for Affordable Health Care

scientific article published on January 1, 2010