Why have new effective therapies for sepsis not been developed?

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Published in Crit Care Med on August 01, 1994

Authors

L A Eidelman1, C L Sprung

Author Affiliations

1: Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel.

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