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Appropriate referrals to tertiary paediatric intensive care

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Goh, A.Y., Mok, Q. Appropriate referrals to tertiary paediatric intensive care. Intensive Care Med 28, 803 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-002-1221-x

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