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Simulation Training in the Intensive Care Unit

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Key Topics in Management of the Critically Ill

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The dictionary definition of simulation is the technique of imitating the behaviour of a situation or process by means of a suitably analogous situation or apparatus, especially for the purpose of study or personnel training.

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Hua, A., Williams, H., Nordin, N., Haire, K. (2016). Simulation Training in the Intensive Care Unit. In: Vizcaychipi, M., Corredor, C. (eds) Key Topics in Management of the Critically Ill. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22377-3_1

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