“It has too many 'Big Boss' overtones,” says Anand, adding that having all that information in a single database, accessible to any number of caregivers during a lifetime, frightens most patients. It also raises the question of who owns ... Some people, for example, may not want it known that they experimented with drugs at the age of 15 or had an abortion at 18, he says. Anand, however, retorts: “We're not interested in everything that's happened to you in the world. ...
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