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Should we worry about the privacy of data with biomedical sensors?

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Should we worry about the privacy of data with biomedical sensors?

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Most patients are comfortable with current privacy protection for medical data, says Lionel Tarassenko, PhD, professor of electrical engineering. He explains how the protection is similar to online banking.

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