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Advances in Mental Health
Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention
Volume 12, 2014 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Personally controlled electronic health records in Australia: Challenges in communication of mental health information

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Pages 147-154 | Received 04 May 2014, Accepted 10 Jun 2014, Published online: 30 Jan 2015

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