Can you voice-record what your doctor tells you? A conversation with Dr Megan Prictor
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Melbourne Law School and host Jon Faine bring you Justice: a weekly podcast about the law behind the news.
Patients often want the right to record some consultations, but doctors are not so keen and sometimes refuse to permit it. What does the law say? We talk to Dr Megan Prictor, a Melbourne Law School expert researching the law of privacy.
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Melbourne Law School and host Jon Faine bring you Justice: a weekly podcast about the law behind the news.
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