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Review
. 2007 Sep;68(9):474-6.
doi: 10.12968/hmed.2007.68.9.27166.

Psychological consequences of critical illness: aftercare or an afterthought?

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Psychological consequences of critical illness: aftercare or an afterthought?

Alastair M Hull et al. Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2007 Sep.

Abstract

As the physical care of individuals with critical illness has improved greater numbers have survived. However, until recently the psychological response to such critical illness has received comparatively little attention.

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