Burns: Learning from the past in order to be fit for the future

Critical Care

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Kamolz, Lars Peter ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURN; CAUSE OF DEATH; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL; INTENSIVE CARE; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

BURNS; CRITICAL CARE; HUMANS;

EID: 77956626498     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc8192     Document Type: Note

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