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European Society of Intensive Care Medicine statement

Clinical research in the intensive care unit

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Lemaire, F. European Society of Intensive Care Medicine statement. Intensive Care Med 28, 1218–1219 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-002-1417-0

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