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The Secret Life of Medical Records: A Study of Medical Records and the People Who Manage Them

  1. NATHANIEL MARTIN,
  2. PATRICIA WALL

Article first published online: 21 JUL 2009

DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-8918.2008.tb00094.x

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Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference Proceedings

Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference Proceedings

Volume 2008, Issue 1, pages 51–63, November 2008

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MARTIN, N. and WALL, P. (2008), The Secret Life of Medical Records: A Study of Medical Records and the People Who Manage Them. Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference Proceedings, 2008: 51–63. doi: 10.1111/j.1559-8918.2008.tb00094.x

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  1. Xerox Innovation Group, Xerox Corporation

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  1. Issue published online: 21 JUL 2009
  2. Article first published online: 21 JUL 2009

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