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- C Pennels.
- East Gloucestershire NHS Trust, Cheltenham.
- Prof Nurse. 2001 May 1;16(8):1291-3.
AbstractNurses have daily involvement with patient records. The Data Protection Act 1998, which came into force this year, strengthens the patient's right to privacy and health-care staff should be aware of the practical implications of the Act.
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