A uthor Jean-Louis Vincent, Head, Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Belgium This year, the ISICEM is celebrating its 25th anniversary! Twenty-five years ago, in a university building, 200 doctors and 5 faculty members met for the very first ISICEM. The concept...
READ MOREEthical Practices in Clinical Trials Author Henry J. Silverman, MD, MA Department of Medicine University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, MD Correspondence hsilverm@ medicine.umaryland.edu This article describes the lack of specification...
READ MOREA uthor Helicia Herman Editor European Affairs C orrespondence [email protected] Concerns voiced before the EU Clinical Trials Directive (2001/20/EC) came into force are rising regarding the potential threat the Directive poses to non-commercial clinical trials. Introduction...
READ MOREC ontact Carol Seroussi Hospital Products manager Manuëla Leurent European Marketing Communication Planner Respironics International W ebsite www.respironics.com. medicine.umaryland.edu Correspondence [email protected] The...
READ MOREA uthors C. D. Gomersall MBBS G.M. Joynt MBBCh Dept of Anaesthesia & Intensive Care The Chinese University of Hong Kong Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong W ebsite www.cuhk.edu.hk/med/ans/med_ans.htm C orrespondence [email protected]...
READ MOREA uthors Frank Martin Brunkhorst, MD Konrad Reinhart , MD for the SepNet Investigators Dept of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena, Germany C orrespondence [email protected] Drs Brunkhorst...
READ MOREA uthors Jan Poelaert, MD, PhD International Research Centre and Cardiac Centre Ghent University, Belgium Guido Schüpfer, MD, MBA HSG Institut für Anästhesie, Kantonsspital Luzern C orrespondence [email protected] The design of studies...
READ MOREIntroduction ECRI is a totally independent non profit research agency designated as a Collaborating Centre of the World Health Organization (WHO). Such organizations are appointed to contribute to WHO's public health mission by providing specialized knowledge, expertise, and support in the health field to the WHO and its member nations....
READ MOREAuthors J. Albers, MD PhD ICU Head C.-F. Vahl MD PhD Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department Head Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany Correspondence [email protected] G. Van den Berghe , MD PhD Director of the Department of Surgical Intensive...
READ MOREAuthors Pierre-Edouard Bollaert Service de Réanimation médicale, Hôpital Central Nancy Cedex , France on the behalf of the Société de Réanimation de Langue Française Claude Martin Département d’Anesthésie- Réanimation Centre de Traumatologie, Marseille Cedex, France on the behalf of the Société...
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