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Editorial
. 2020 Sep;21(9):846-847.
doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000002370.

PICU Frequent Flyers: An Opportunity for Reconciling Humanism and Science!

Jefferson Piva  1 , Daniel Garros  2
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Editorial

PICU Frequent Flyers: An Opportunity for Reconciling Humanism and Science!

Jefferson Piva et al. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 Sep.
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  • How Do Children Die in PICUs Nowadays? A Multicenter Study From Spain.
    Agra-Tuñas C, Rodriguez-Ruiz E, Rodríguez Merino E; MOdos de Morir en UCI Pediátrica-2 (MOMUCIP-2) study group of the Spanish Society of Paediatric Intensive Care (SECIP). Agra-Tuñas C, et al. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 Sep;21(9):e610-e616. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000002359. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020. PMID: 32343103

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