Electronic health records: wiring Europe’s healthcare

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Electronic health records : wiring Europe’s healthcare. / Kierkegaard, Patrick.

Law Across Nations : Governance, Policy & Statutes. ed. / Sylvia Kierkegaard; Patrick Kierkegaard. International Association of IT Lawyers (IAITL), 2011. p. 17-39.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

Harvard

Kierkegaard, P 2011, Electronic health records: wiring Europe’s healthcare. in S Kierkegaard & P Kierkegaard (eds), Law Across Nations : Governance, Policy & Statutes. International Association of IT Lawyers (IAITL), pp. 17-39.

APA

Kierkegaard, P. (2011). Electronic health records: wiring Europe’s healthcare. In S. Kierkegaard, & P. Kierkegaard (Eds.), Law Across Nations : Governance, Policy & Statutes (pp. 17-39). International Association of IT Lawyers (IAITL).

Vancouver

Kierkegaard P. Electronic health records: wiring Europe’s healthcare. In Kierkegaard S, Kierkegaard P, editors, Law Across Nations : Governance, Policy & Statutes. International Association of IT Lawyers (IAITL). 2011. p. 17-39

Author

Kierkegaard, Patrick. / Electronic health records : wiring Europe’s healthcare. Law Across Nations : Governance, Policy & Statutes. editor / Sylvia Kierkegaard ; Patrick Kierkegaard. International Association of IT Lawyers (IAITL), 2011. pp. 17-39

Bibtex

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