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From Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Section of Critical Care Medicine, Cooper Health System, Camden, NJ. Address requests for reprints to: R. Phillip Dellinger, MD, Director, Section of Critical Care Medicine, Cooper Health System, One Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103. E-mail: [email protected] The intensivist provides intensive care unit management and coordination across the total spectrum of organ dysfunctions and support; however, no other disorder likely requires the level of complex on-site physician skills needed for the successful treatment of septic shock.
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- 2003
- Type
- review
- Volume
- 31
- Issue
- 3
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- 946-955
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- 372
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- 10.1097/01.ccm.0000057403.73299.a6