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It has been documented that physicians tend to be more selective in their ICU admissions at times of bed shortages, with patients with higher severity of illness being admitted [ 25].
At IUPUI, where we continue to face critical shortages of full-time faculty, we will have to make special efforts.
In addition to the usual list of catastrophes (power outages, plane crashes, etc.), it foresees 10 million to 300 million deaths from food shortages and accidental nuclear missile launches.
2.) Food shortages.
The islands suffered food shortages and a serious bank failure, but nothing more threatening militarily than rumors of German submarines offshore.