E-health, social media and the law in South Africa can ethical concerns in e-health practice be addressed through regulation?

Includes abstract. === This dissertation explores the various legal and ethical difficulties faced by health practitioners and patients alike in the application and practice of ehealth. These include informed consent, the relationship between the doctor and patient, accuracy of online content, confi...

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Main Author: Townsend, Beverley Alice
Other Authors: Ncube, Caroline
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/4741