source: Information technology in medical practice: safety andprivacy lessons from the United Kingdom

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                Information technology in medical practice:
             safety and privacy lessons from the United Kingdom

                Ross J. Anderson, MA, PhD, FRSA, CEng, CMath

                University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory
                   Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QG, UK

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   * Introduction
   * Safety failure - an example
   * Privacy failure - an example
   * Why do these failures happen?
   * Cultural problems with privacy
   * The Caldicott Report
   * The nub of the problem
   * What is to be done?
   * Bibliography
   * About this document ...

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Ross Anderson
1998-11-13