In reply: I appreciate the interest in my article.1 More comprehensive research work is currently underway to evaluate the application of personal mobile devices (PMDs) in the context of security risks posed by their intrinsic functions. The importance of such research findings is borne out by emerging discussions.1-4
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- 1. Burns K, Belton S. “Click first, care second” photography. Med J Aust 2012; 197: 265. <MJA full text>
- 2. Phillips R. “Click first, care second” photography [letter]. Med J Aust 2013; 198: 21. <MJA full text>
- 3. Perera C. Principles of security for the use of mobile technology in medicine. J Mob Technol Med 2012; 1: 5-7.
- 4. Medical Technology Association of Australia. App purchases by Australian consumers on mobile and handheld devices. 31 Jan 2013. [Submission to the Commonwealth Consumer Affairs Advisory Council in response to an issues paper:] http://www.mtaa.org.au/docs/submissions/mtaa-submission-to-ccaac-on-app-purchases-by-australian-consumers-on-mobile-and-handheld-devices-jan-2013.pdf?sfvrsn=0 (accessed Feb 2013).
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