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Medical Tourism in Tripura: Issues & Opportunities

Debarshi Mukherjeea Department of Business Management, Tripura University (A Central University) Suryamaninagar, Agartala, Tripura, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9039-0329
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Soumen Mukherjeeb Faculty of Allied Health Sciences & Healthcare Management, The ICFAI University, Agartala, Tripura, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7239-0536
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Waikhom Somraj Singhb Faculty of Allied Health Sciences & Healthcare Management, The ICFAI University, Agartala, Tripura, India;c Department of Pharmacy, Tripura University (A Central University) Suryamaninagar, Agartala, Tripura, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 368-380 | Published online: 09 May 2022

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