Privacy: a Real-World Problem with Fuzzy Boundaries

T. L. Lincoln

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1635062

Methods of Information in Medicine, Table of Contents

Methods Inf Med 1993; 32(02): 104-107
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1635062

Editorial Commentary

Schattauer GmbH

Privacy: a Real-World Problem with Fuzzy Boundaries

Authors

T. L. Lincoln

¹University of Southern California, Los Angeles CA, and RAND Corporation, Santa Monica CA, USA

Abstract

Response to: Kluge E-H W. Advanced patient records: some ethical and legal considerations touching medical information space. Meth Inform Med 1993; 32: 95-103

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