Variation in critical care services across North America and Western Europe*
By H. Wunsch, Derek C. Angus, D. Harrison, O. Collange, R. Fowler, E. Hoste, N. D. de Keizer, A. Kersten, W. Linde‐Zwirble, A. Sandiumenge and 1 more. Critical Care Medicine, 2008
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Subfields: Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology, General Health Professions
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