Privacy abuses at Veterans Affairs Canada raise concerns about whether the Canadian Armed Forces offer sufficient protection of personal health information. In the absence of adequate safeguards, health professionals, including civilian and military physicians, may be forced to choose between obeying orders and upholding the values of their profession.
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Hébert, Paul C.; Flegel, Ken; Stanbrook, Matthew B.; Macdonald, Noni, CMAJ, 183(3), E167-168, DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.101630
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