Recommendations on minimal requirements for intensive care departments

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 226-232

  Ferdinande, P ^a,b   Abizanda, R ^b   Artigas, A ^b   Bihari, D ^b   Braschi, A ^b   Carrington Da Costa, R B ^b   Edwards, D J ^b   Hemmer, M ^b   Kari, A ^b   Klein, U ^b   Lamy, M ^b   Larsson, A ^b   Lavery, G G ^b   Reis Miranda, D ^b   Offenstadt, G ^b   Schafer J H ^b   Suter, P ^b   Thijs, L G ^b   Voga, G ^b  

^a Mrs Suzanne Smitz De Smet   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SHORT SURVEY;

EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS;

EID: 8044258360     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001340050321     Document Type: Short Survey

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