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Development of an assessment tool to measure the influence of clinical software on the delivery of high quality consultations. A study comparing two computerized medical record systems in a nurse run heart clinic in a general practice setting

S. de LUSIGNAN Primary Care Informatics, Department of General Practice and Primary Care, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK
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S. E. WELLS Primary Care Informatics, Department of General Practice and Primary Care, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK
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C. RUSSELL Woodbridge Hill Surgery, Guildford, Surrey, UK
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W. P. BEVINGTON Woodbridge Hill Surgery, Guildford, Surrey, UK
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P. ARROWSMITH Newchurch, Teddington, Middlesex, UK
Pages 267-280 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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