International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 76 , Pages S440-S446 , December 2007

With good intentions

  • Agnieszka Latoszek-Berendsen

      Affiliations

    • Medical Informatics, University Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 433882246.
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  • Jan Talmon

      Affiliations

    • Medical Informatics, University Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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  • Paul de Clercq

      Affiliations

    • MEDECS, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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  • Arie Hasman

      Affiliations

    • KIK, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Received 25 January 2007 ,Revised 22 May 2007 ,Accepted 24 May 2007.

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PII: S1386-5056(07)00107-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2007.05.012

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 76 , Pages S440-S446 , December 2007