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Sepsis therapy in the next decade: seamless care from emergency to the ICU

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

Peter G. Brindley
Affiliation:
Critical Care Medicine, 4H1.22, University of Alberta Hospital, 8440-112th St., Edmonton AB T6G 2B7, peterbrindley@cha.ab.ca
Dennis Djogovic
Affiliation:
Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alta.

Abstract

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Type
Letters • Courrier
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2005

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