Communication with family members of patients dying in the intensive care unit.

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Published in Curr Opin Crit Care on December 01, 2003

Authors

Elie Azoulay1, Frédéric Pochard

Author Affiliations

1: Service de Réanimation Médicale Hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris, France. elie.azoulay@sls.ap-hop-paris.fr

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