To sleep in an intensive care unit, perchance to heal

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 988-989

  Kass, Jonathan E ^a  

^a Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical care; Intensive care unit; Sleep; Sleep deprivation; Sleep therapy

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL ILLNESS; DELIRIUM; EDITORIAL; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP TIME; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; NOTE; SLEEP; STANDARD;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION;

EID: 44449131539     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0B013E318166FDA0     Document Type: Editorial

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