Re: uber-asd for MDs only?



On 30 May 2007 20:05:44 -0700, morris
<morrisolder@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Could this really be a good idea? Physicians going online to get
second opinions and find solutions for their more difficult cases? If
it works for the patients, like at this group, can it work for
doctors, too? Or just for the investor/sponsors????

Morris

It sounds good to me. Have you read this:

http://www.acor.org/e-patients_wiki/index.php/Introduction

Cheers, Alan, T2, Australia.
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