Title: | Intensive care: preparations for the Millennium. A survey of hospitals in the north of England |
Author(s): | Baker, S. S. McInnes, A. Clarke, F. L. Lawler, P. G. |
Address: | Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, South Cleveland Hospital, Marton Road, Middlesbrough TS4 3BW, UK. |
ISSN/ISBN: | 0003-2409 (Print). 0003-2409 (Linking) |
Abstract: | In order to assess preparedness for the Millennium, we carried out a telephone survey of all Intensive Care Units in the former Northern Region. The survey disclosed wide variation in the current and planned provision of back-up power and central services, proposed staffing levels and expected demand. |