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Comment
. 2021 Mar;47(3):361-362.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-020-06340-8. Epub 2021 Jan 15.

Pondering the atypicality of ARDS in COVID-19 is a distraction for the bedside doctor

Martin J Tobin  1
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Pondering the atypicality of ARDS in COVID-19 is a distraction for the bedside doctor

Martin J Tobin. Intensive Care Med. 2021 Mar.
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MJT receives royalties for two books on critical care published by McGraw-Hill, Inc., New York.

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