Sedation practice in the intensive care unit: a UK national survey.

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Published in Crit Care on December 01, 2008

Authors

Henrik Reschreiter1, Matt Maiden, Atul Kapila

Author Affiliations

1: Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia. henrik.reschreiter@hotmail.com

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