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Email is becoming a more common tool of clinical practice, enabling doctors to communicate with patients between office visits, improve diagnosis and compliance with medical treatments, and facilitate medical record keeping, says a report in the New England Journal of Medicine (2004;350:1705-7)."Judging from our early experience in a practice that offers secure electronic communication, e-mail gives doctors and patients more time to think," wrote
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