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Clinical ethics
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Ethical questions must be considered for electronic health records
- Correspondence to Dr Merle Spriggs, Health Ethics & Policy, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Flemington Road, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia; merle.spriggs{at}mcri.edu.au
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Ethical questions must be considered for electronic health records
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- Received December 4, 2011
- Revised March 26, 2012
- Accepted March 28, 2012
- First published May 9, 2012.
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August 23, 2012
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