Injured, ill children treated at U.S. military hospital in Iraq
...miles north of Baghdad and consists of a series of tents with concrete floors, linked by a corridor. The facility has a staff of 420 and can accommodate up to 24 intensive care unit beds and 80 additional beds; up to six surgeries can be performed at once. "Our primary mission as a level III hospital was...Use of high humidity does not improve symptoms for children with croup
...icacy, blow-by humidity (e.g., humidifiers), croup tents and face masks are still used. Dennis Scolnik, M.B., Ch.B., and colleagues from the Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto, conducted a randomized, single-blind, controlled trial to determine whether humidity improved symptoms of modera...