What we learned from the first World Sepsis Day

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 735-736

  Reinhart, Konrad ^a   Kissoon, Niranjan Tex ^a   Daniels, Ron ^a   Marshall, John ^a   Dellinger, Phil ^a   Jimenez, Edgar J ^a  

^a Center for Sepsis Control and Care   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AGING; AWARENESS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREAST CANCER; BREATHING RATE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE CONTROL; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HAND WASHING; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYGIENE; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; POVERTY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROSTATE CANCER; PULSE RATE; RISK REDUCTION; SANITATION; SEPSIS; VACCINATION;

AWARENESS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; SEPSIS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84870692017     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2012.09.017     Document Type: Editorial

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