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Distributing Cognition: ICU Handoffs Conform to Grice's Maxims.
Brandwijk M, Nemeth C, O'Conner M, Kahana M, Cook RI. Departments of Pediatrics and Anesthesia and Critical Care: Chicago, IL: University of Chicago.
A recap of ongoing research studying the important transitions, or "handoffs" of care, that occur between shifts in a pediatric intensive care unit.
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