Therapeutic hypothermia: a state-of-the-art emergency medicine perspective.

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Published in Am J Emerg Med on May 12, 2011

Authors

Joseph Varon1, Paul E Marik, Sharon Einav

Author Affiliations

1: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, TX 77030-3209, USA. jvaron@roamer.net

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