Intensive care and emergency medicine: progress over the past 25 years.

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Published in Chest on April 01, 2006

Authors

Jean-Louis Vincent1, Mitchell P Fink, John J Marini, Michael R Pinsky, William J Sibbald, Mervyn Singer, Peter M Suter, Deborah Cook, Paul E Pepe, Timothy Evans

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Erasme University Hospital, Route de Lennik 808, 1070 Brussels, Belgium. jlvincen@ulb.ac.be

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