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Editorial
. 2013 Jul-Sep;25(3):186-7.
doi: 10.5935/0103-507X.20130033.

Implementing sedation protocols: closing the evidence-practice gap

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Cássia Righy Shinotsuka  1
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Editorial

Implementing sedation protocols: closing the evidence-practice gap

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Cássia Righy Shinotsuka. Rev Bras Ter Intensiva. 2013 Jul-Sep.
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Conflicts of interest: Former speaker from Hospira.

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