Published in:
01-08-2007 | Commentary
Why aren't we practising homogenized medicine?
Author:
Mervyn Singer
Published in:
Critical Care
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Issue 4/2007
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Abstract
Why is the practice of intensive care so heterogenous? Uncertainty as to 'best practice', conservatism, and complacency may all contribute to our divergent management strategies. The need for further generalisable research, anonymised audit, external peer review and open access databases is discussed.