Under threat: Patient confidentiality and NHS computing

Drugs and Alcohol Today

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 13-17

  Anderson, Ross ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84992990079     PISSN: 17459265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17459265200600060     Document Type: Review

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