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AGREEMENT:
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The information contained in this online site is solely intended to provide broad consumer understanding and knowledge of health care topics. This service is for educational purposes only and should in no way be taken to be the provision or practice of medical, nursing or professional healthcare advice or services. The information should not be considered complete and should not be used in place of a visit, call, consultation or advice of your physician or other health care provider. The information obtained from this service is not exhaustive and does not cover all diseases, ailments, physical conditions or their treatments. Should you have any health care-related questions, please call or see your physician or other health care provider promptly.
PRIVACY POLICY:
We respect your personal privacy. To the extent permitted by law, we will not release your name, street address, telephone number or e-mail address without your consent.
USAGE RULES:
You warrant that you will not use this service for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by this Agreement. We reserve the right to deny access to any part of this service at our sole discretion. You are personally responsible for the material that you send.
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Information accessed through this site is provided "AS IS" and without warranty, express or implied. All implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are hereby excluded. Greater Baltimore Medical Center, and all PHYSICIANS, and AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS makes no warranty as to the reliability, accuracy, timelines, usefulness or completeness of the information.
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LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY:
Neither Greater Baltimore Medical Center OR ANY AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION shall be responsible for information provided herein under any theory of liability or indemnity.
PHYSICIANS shall not be held responsible for providing information under any theory of liability or indemnity. The PHYSICIANS who respond to inquiries provide information solely intended to educate and inform. Responses do not create a patient-physician relationship between the answering physician and the individual submitting the request.
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JURISDICTION: THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE AN AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND. THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND SHALL GOVERN THIS AGREEMENT.