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I mean, if we have a medical record from which
my name has been removed and been replaced by a number we
have a lot of information and I cannot believe that someone
looking at that -- a clerk working on the project who knows
that I was in for a removal of a cancerous growth and you
are now looking to see some other genetic factor would not
be able to look at that and say, "Oh, that is Professor
Capron."
DR. MURRAY: That would not be anonymous, Alex.
You misunderstand what we are saying.
Zeke will have some comments.
DR. EMANUEL: I think --
MR. CAPRON: And then, Zeke, as you do this
could you explain what the results "Name-A," results "Namenumber-A."
What that X means and what those are?
DR. EMANUEL: Alex, this is why I suggested
before criticizing the boxes I thought we would explain why
we got there. Maybe I can explain why we got to where we
have and how this graphic fits in with the thinking
because, in fact, we began exactly where you and most of
the recommended statements begin exactly where you are,
which is making more than a few distinctions.
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So everyone has -- all the commissioners have