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The “Code of Conduct for medical and health web sites” is a voluntary code of conduct developed by an international organization, HON (“Health On the Net”). The owners of medical and health‐related websites who sign this code are obliged to follow some basic guidelines for the distribution of reliable medical information.
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(2008). Code of Conduct . In: Kirch, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Public Health. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5614-7_441
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