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Chapter 14 - Acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome

from Section 4 - Pulmonary

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 September 2013

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Raja-Elie E. Abdulnour  and
Bruce D. Levy
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Michael F. Lubin ,
Thomas F. Dodson  and
Neil H. Winawer
Michael F. Lubin
Affiliation:
Emory University, Atlanta
Thomas F. Dodson
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Emory University, Atlanta
Neil H. Winawer
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Emory University, Atlanta
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Medical Management of the Surgical Patient
A Textbook of Perioperative Medicine
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