"My (critically ill) patient has only a pneumonia" - the risk of oversimplification and the evidence of post-ICU syndrome.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira
دوره 62 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016