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. 2012 Nov 16;16(6):462; author reply 462.
doi: 10.1186/cc11497.

Influence of prior sunlight exposure on ICU mortality--does delirium play a role?

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Influence of prior sunlight exposure on ICU mortality--does delirium play a role?

Koen Simons et al. Crit Care. .
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