From hippocrates to HIPAA: Privacy and confidentiality in emergency medicine - Part I: Conceptual, moral, and legal foundations

From hippocrates to HIPAA: Privacy and confidentiality in emergency medicine - Part I: Conceptual, moral, and legal foundations
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DOI:
10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.08.008
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发表时间:
2005-01-01
影响因子:
6.2
通讯作者:
Derse, AR
Derse, AR
中科院分区:
医学1区
文献类型:
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作者:
Moskop, JC;Marco, CA;Derse, AR

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