Guidelines for the clinical use of electronic mail with patients

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 104-111

  Kane, Beverley ^a,b   Sands, Daniel Z ^a  

^a American Medical Informatics Association   (United States)

^b Philips Multimedia Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; POLICY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

EID: 0031968857     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.1998.0050104     Document Type: Article

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