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. 2020 Mar;46(3):485-487.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-019-05888-4. Epub 2019 Dec 9.

Climate change, global warming, and intensive care

Thomas Bein  1 , Christian Karagiannidis  2 , Michael Quintel  3
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Climate change, global warming, and intensive care

Thomas Bein et al. Intensive Care Med. 2020 Mar.
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The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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Influences of climate change and global warming on health with potential impact on intensive care medicine
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