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Informed consent and the security of the electronic health record (EHR): some policy considerations

Eike-Henner W Kluge1

  • 1Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, PO Box 3050, Victoria, BC, Canada V8W 3P4. ekluge@uvic.ca

International Journal of Medical Informatics
|April 7, 2004
PubMed

Keywords:
Health Care and Public Health

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