Although the hospitals that cater to medical tourists will of course employ local staff, they will also create jobs, tempt home émigré doctors and nurses, encourage locals to train as medics, spread know-how and treat local people.The flight of America's "medical refugees" is indeed a symptom of a troubled health system back home.
Although, Broad's situation will become a lot clearer over the next few days, when England's medics examine whether he has suffered any adverse reaction, the spinner James Tredwell is confident his captain will get the all-clear.
"You get so much support – from other competitors, from the crew, the medics, the volunteers – I've never experienced that before and it just gives you spirit.
Public funding for helicopter medics, who played a critical role on 7 July but who rely on donations.
Dr Ben is a salutary TV for medics.
Among musicians performing as part of the sideshow put on for the benefit of our world's leaders are Brisbane icons Robert Forster (The Go-Betweens) and Ed Kuepper (The Saints, The Laughing Clowns) and left-field acts Ben Salter, Velociraptor and the Medics.
On the contrary, the prevailing opinion among UK medics is that there is no higher risk associated with the blood of gay men, hence the decision to reverse the ban in Britain.
Kind-eyed, gentle-voiced, slightly boring and with the hots for Penelope Wilton's widow and sometime nurse Isobel Crawley, there's much for wannabe medics to learn from Downton's family physician.
Like so many successful medics, his private life's a mess, but his professional life is exemplary.
The doctors' union has sparked anger by secretly awarding its senior figures pay rises of up to 137% and doubling its leader's salary to £172,000 at a time when most medics are suffering pay restraint, the Guardian can reveal.
In statistical terms, it may have been just another execution, a convicted murderer dispatched by prison medics with clinical efficiency.
