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Comment
. 2022 Sep 5;32(9):439.
doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20220166. Epub 2022 Jul 13.

Author's Postscript: Update on the Guidance of the "Amendments to the Act of the Protection of Personal Information" for Japanese Medical Facilities in May, 2022

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Author's Postscript: Update on the Guidance of the "Amendments to the Act of the Protection of Personal Information" for Japanese Medical Facilities in May, 2022

Soichiro Saeki. J Epidemiol. .
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