Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Issue 03 · Volume 20 · May 1999 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-8698

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Fine, Michael J.; Angus, Derek C.; Weingarten, Scott: Preface

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Lave, Judith R.; Lin, Chyongchiou Jeng; Fine, Michael J.; Hughes-Cromwick, Paul: The Cost of Treating Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

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Carter, Rick; Blevins, William; Stocks, Jim; Klein, Robert; Idell, Steve: Cost and Quality Issues Related to the Management of COPD

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Goldie, Sue J.; Freedberg, Kenneth A.: Diagnosis and Treatment of Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia: Economic Issues and Cost-Effectiveness

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Lane, David R.; Bennett, Charles L.: Seminars in Respiratory Diseases: Large Database Studies of HIV-Related Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia

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Bion, Julian F.; Angus, Derek C.; Miranda, Dinis Reis; Sibbald, William J.: Macroeconomics of the ICU

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Rubenfeld, Gordon D.: Workforce and Organizational Change: Implications for Cost Containment

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Sirio, Carl A.: Patient Management Strategies to Contain Cost in the ICU

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Chalfin, Donald B.: Assessing the Cost-Effectiveness of Emerging Therapies in the ICU

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Tu, George S.; Hackner, Dani; Mohsenifar, Zab; Weingarten, Scott: Hospitalists: Do They Improve Patient Care?