Critical care unit organization and patient outcomes.
The delivery of critical care medicine has seen many advances and changes over a relatively short period of time. This article explores some of the models of critical care delivery and the implications of these models on patient outcomes.
Hass
Brian D
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Department of Anesthesia, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA. brian-hass@hotmail.com
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