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Wicks present his work at EmTech 2011: Networking patients to combat chronic diseases
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Wicks present his work at EmTech 2011: Networking patients to combat chronic diseases
PatientsLikeMe
Read the full story here: http://techre.vu/AFcW6M
Technology Review
Paul Wicks, director of R&D at PatientsLikeMe, discusses his innovative work.
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