Ethical dilemmas of the practice of medicine in the Information Technology age

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 141-144

  Yeo, C J J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONFLICT; CYBERNETICS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ELECTRONICS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INTERNET; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORALITY; PATIENT RIGHT; PHYSICIAN; PRIVACY; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 0038786789     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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