Journal of Critical Care
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 265-266 , December 2007

On the future of critical care medicine

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doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.11.001

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 265-266 , December 2007

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