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Editorial
. 2019 Apr;47(4):604-605.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000003677.

Is There an ICU Doctor in the House?

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Editorial

Is There an ICU Doctor in the House?

David J Wallace. Crit Care Med. 2019 Apr.
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  • Intensivists in U.S. Acute Care Hospitals.
    Halpern NA, Tan KS, DeWitt M, Pastores SM. Halpern NA, et al. Crit Care Med. 2019 Apr;47(4):517-525. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000003615. Crit Care Med. 2019. PMID: 30694817 Free PMC article.

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