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Ethics of Smartphone Usage for Medical Image Sharing.

Alexander Kamiar ZargaranJavier AshGeorgina KerryDara RasasingamShyam GokaniAaina MittalDavid Zargaran
Published in: The Indian journal of surgery (2017)
Technology advances in medicine have led to increased usage of smartphones and applications in facilitating provision of care. As the increased power of technology paves the way for advances, it is fundamental that ethical considerations are comprehensively explored. This paper explores the importance of consent, confidentiality, and data security in use of smartphone applications for transferring medical information.
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