When medicine moves to the Internet, its legal issues tag along

The Internet is opening up possibilities for physicians to provide many health care services without actually meeting patients face to face. What is not clear is who will regulate the quality of these services and who is responsible when something goes wrong.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian Medical Association journal 1997-11, Vol.157 (10), p.1431-1433
1. Verfasser:	LeBourdais, E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Canada Computer Communication Networks - legislation & jurisprudence Educational applications Ethics Fees, Medical Humans Informed Consent - legislation & jurisprudence Internet Liability, Legal Licensure, Medical - legislation & jurisprudence Malpractice - legislation & jurisprudence Medical literature Physicians Telemedicine - legislation & jurisprudence
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Zusammenfassung:	The Internet is opening up possibilities for physicians to provide many health care services without actually meeting patients face to face. What is not clear is who will regulate the quality of these services and who is responsible when something goes wrong.
ISSN:	0008-4409 0820-3946 1488-2329