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Documentation can mean life or death
Chicago Tribune, December 13, 2007
The advantages of keeping personal health records came into public view in a dramatic way in 2005 after hurricanes Katrina and Rita left hundreds of thousands of evacuees without medical records and basic personal health information.
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