Scalpel, stethoscope, ipad: The future is now in the intensive care unit

American Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 275-277

  Savel, Richard H ^a   Munro, Cindy L ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MICROCOMPUTER; MOBILE PHONE; STETHOSCOPE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

CELLULAR PHONE; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; STETHOSCOPES; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 79960715774     PISSN: 10623264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2011149     Document Type: Editorial

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