The history of the Read codes: the inaugural James Read Memorial Lecture 2011
General practitioner (GP) computing has its origins in the 1970s when the benefits of clinical coding and prescribing were demonstrated. During the early 1980s Dr James Read, working with Abies Informatics Ltd, developed the eponymous Read Codes, which were broader and more comprehensive than other...
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BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics |
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| Online Access: | http://hijournal.bcs.org/index.php/jhi/article/view/811 |