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Computerized ICU data management: pitfalls and promises

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Gardner, R.M., Shabot, M.M. Computerized ICU data management: pitfalls and promises. J Clin Monit Comput 7, 99–105 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01724202

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