Digital medication and patients' right of autonomy in Spain.
The progress the Internet has experienced in recent years has brought about huge changes and social transformation in all aspects of our lives. One such aspect greatly impacted has been our health, where we can talk about the existence of an 'Internet of Medical Things'. Amid this digital drift, we...
| Published in: | Bioethics Vol. 39; no. 5; pp. 482 - 492 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Jun2025
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