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Consultant Nurse Critical Care and Chronic Ventilation Service, University Hospitals of Leicester, Glenfield Hospital, Groby Road, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK, pauleen.pratt{at}uhl-tr.nhs.uk

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Chronic Respiratory Disease, Vol. 4, No. 4, 237-238 (2007)
DOI: 10.1177/1479972307084082


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