The future of critical care

Critical Care Clinics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 163-169

  Angus, Derek C ^a  

^a The CRISMA Lab (Clinical Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WORK CAPACITY;

CRITICAL CARE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS;

EID: 9644303219     PISSN: 07490704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccc.2004.07.004     Document Type: Review

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