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Pulmonary critical care
Critical care is aka intensive care which covers a wide spectrum of care including pulmonary. Docs enter the field of critical care typically after doing training in anesthesia, surgery, medicine, and pulmonology. The latter group may use pulmonary critical care as they have more pulmonary training.
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