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Wrist tag 'offers drug warning.'

BBC News. August 9, 2005.

This article reports on a prototype electronic wristband that checks medications against a patient's prescription.

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Newspaper/Magazine Article

Setting of Care

Hospitals

Target Audience

Health Care Providers

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Identification Errors

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Medical Device Design

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United Kingdom