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01-08-2014 | From the Inside

From three sides now: reflections on an ICU journey as patient, parent, and researcher

Author: David A. Rier

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 8/2014

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In the winter of 1997, I spent 19 days in a Jerusalem ICU with pneumonia; this time included 15 days on a ventilator. Thankfully I recovered, happily resuming my career as a medical sociologist. What I did not grasp then was that my hospitalization represented the start of a journey, weaving together the personal and professional. …

Title: From three sides now: reflections on an ICU journey as patient, parent, and researcher
Author: David A. Rier
Publication date: 01-08-2014
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 8/2014
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-014-3353-1

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