Effect of the critical care outreach team on patient survival to discharge from hospital and readmission to critical care: Non-randomised population based study

Australian Critical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 86-87

  Chaboyer, Wendy ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 34249093273     PISSN: 10367314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1036-7314(04)80007-9     Document Type: Review

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