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Preface

  • Hannah Wunsch
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    Department of Critical Care Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Room D1.08, Toronto, ON M4N 3M5, Canada
    Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Room D1.08, Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M5, Canada
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Published:February 26, 2023DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccc.2023.01.001
      Critical care has its roots in many different areas of medicine: infectious disease, surgery and anesthesia, neurology, cardiology, and nursing. However, one disease, polio, was an outsized driver of many of the key developments that led to this new field.
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