State helping to shape US efforts to digitize health records for all – The Boston Globe. Great article on the ability of Mass to lead the way in health informatics as the Silicon valley of health IT.
Tag: Medicine
‘Experimental Man’ tests modern medicine: David Ewing Duncan

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