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John Johnson (Intensive care pioneer)

John Johnson was a pioneering figure in intensive care medicine, known for advancing the treatment of critically ill patients. His work helped develop specialized equipment, protocols, and the understanding necessary to monitor and support patients with severe illnesses or injuries. Johnson's contributions laid groundwork for modern intensive care units (ICUs), improving survival rates and patient outcomes through innovative practices, teamwork, and a focus on detailed, continuous patient management in critical conditions.