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VOLUME 25 , ISSUE 3 ( March, 2021 ) > List of Articles

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A Proposal for Dedicated “Prone Team” and “Prone Bundle of Care” in COVID-19 ICU

Citation Information : A Proposal for Dedicated “Prone Team” and “Prone Bundle of Care” in COVID-19 ICU. Indian J Crit Care Med 2021; 25 (3):349-350.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23754

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-04-2021

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2021; The Author(s).


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