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Science 17 March 2006:
Vol. 311. no. 5767, pp. 1547 - 1548
DOI: 10.1126/science.311.5767.1547
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PATIENT PRIVACY:
Rule to Protect Records May Doom Long-Term Heart Study

Jocelyn Kaiser

Researchers are still grappling with how to conduct medical studies while complying with federal and state laws to keep patient data private. (Read more.)

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