Intensivist-led team approach to critical care of children with heart disease.
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An error appeared in the Letter to the Editor by Baden et al, titled “Intensivist-Led Team Approach to Critical Care of Children With Heart Disease” published in the May 2006 issue of Pediatrics (doi:10.1542/peds.2006-0353). The listing for Jeffrey Blumer, MD, should read as follows: “Jeffrey Blumer, PhD, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, OH 44106.”
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 117 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006