Human Factor Health Data Interoperability

Ewan Affleck1, Eric Sutherland2, Cliff Lindeman3

  • 1Senior Medical Advisor- Health Informatics, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, Edmonton, AB.

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|March 14, 2024
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