A prospective before-and-after trial of a medical emergency team

James Tibballs,* Sharon Kinney†

1 Intensive Care Unit, Royal Children’s Hospital, Flemington Road, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3052
2 School of Nursing, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC.

Correspondence: james.tibballs@rch.org.au

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