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Editorial
. 2004 Jul-Aug;11(4):268-9.
doi: 10.1197/jamia.m1576.

Help for physicians contemplating use of e-mail with patients

Editorial

Help for physicians contemplating use of e-mail with patients

Daniel Z Sands. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2004 Jul-Aug.
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