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Life Sciences
Data on life sciences described by G.C. Phua et al
July 8th, 2008
According to recent research from Singapore, Singapore, "With the increasing threat of pandemic influenza and catastrophic bioterrorism, it is important for intensive care providers to be prepared to meet the challenge of large-scale airborne epidemics causing mass casualty respiratory failure. The severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak exposed the vulnerability of health care workers and highlighted the importance of establishing stringent infection control and crisis management protocols." "Patients who have acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome who require mechanical ventilation should receive a lung protective, low tidal volume strategy....
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-07-08)
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