Sepsis Management in Resource-limited Settings

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Sepsis Management in Resource-limited Settings

Arjen M. Dondorp Martin W. Dünser  •  Marcus J. Schultz Editors

Sepsis Management in Resource-limited Settings

Editors Arjen M. Dondorp Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit (MORU) Faculty of Tropical Medicine Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand Department of Intensive Care Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam Amsterdam The Netherlands

Martin W. Dünser Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine Kepler University Hospital Johannes Kepler University of Linz Linz Austria

Marcus J. Schultz Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit (MORU) Faculty of Tropical Medicine Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand Department of Intensive Care Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam Amsterdam The Netherlands

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Foreword I

It is a great honour to be writing the foreword for the first edition of Sepsis Management in Resource-Limited Settings. The publication of this book coul