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01-12-2010 | Journal club critique

Pushing the envelope to reduce sedation in critically ill patients

Authors: Olufunmilayo Ogundele, Sachin Yende

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 6/2010

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Title: Pushing the envelope to reduce sedation in critically ill patients
Authors: Olufunmilayo Ogundele
Sachin Yende
Publication date: 01-12-2010
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue 6/2010
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9339

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