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A Reader and Author Respond to "ePatients: Engaging Patients in Their Own Care"
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Title A Reader and Author Respond to "ePatients: Engaging Patients in Their Own Care"
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570174?src=rss
Description Online patient communities are a valuable resource for ePatients on their journey through illness and wellness.
The Medscape Journal of Medicine
Category Articles > Business of Medicine
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Date Feb 26, 2008
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