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     health

This page considers health or medical privacy in Australia.

It covers -

• introduction
• legislation
• contract and confidentiality
• studies

The page is under development.

In the interim background information is available here, with discussion of Australian health/medical registers here.

Some issues are highlighted in Disputes & Dilemmas in Health Law (Leichhardt: Federation Press 2006) edited by Ian Freckelton & Kerry Petersen

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