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. 2008 Feb;58(547):131-3.
doi: 10.3399/bjgp08X277131.

Confidentiality: what everyone should know, or, rather, shouldn't .

Gordon Baird

Confidentiality: what everyone should know, or, rather, shouldn't .

Gordon Baird. Br J Gen Pract. 2008 Feb.
No abstract available

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  • Connecting for health.
    Thick M, Davies M, Eccles S, Braunold G, Winfield M, Pujara M, Short P. Thick M, et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2008 Mar;58(548):204-5. doi: 10.3399/bjgp08X277384. Br J Gen Pract. 2008. PMID: 18318975 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Emergency care summary in Scotland.
    Morris L, Scott S, Lawton K. Morris L, et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2008 May;58(550):363; author reply 363-4. doi: 10.3399/bjgp08X280254. Br J Gen Pract. 2008. PMID: 18482493 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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