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Blockchain, Distributed Ledger Apps for Health and Medicine (88)

Published on in Vol 22, No 7 (2020): July

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The Current State of Research, Challenges, and Future Research Directions of Blockchain Technology in Patient Care: Systematic Review

The Current State of Research, Challenges, and Future Research Directions of Blockchain Technology in Patient Care: Systematic Review

The Current State of Research, Challenges, and Future Research Directions of Blockchain Technology in Patient Care: Systematic Review

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