Capitulation or advocacy for sleep physicians and patients?

Affiliations

¹ Center for Sleep Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, MN.
² American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Darien, IL.
³ Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

Comment

Timothy I Morgenthaler et al. J Clin Sleep Med. 2014.

. 2014 Nov 15;10(11):1249-51.

doi: 10.5664/jcsm.4218.

¹ Center for Sleep Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, MN.
² American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Darien, IL.
³ Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

No abstract available

Comment on

Scoring respiratory events in sleep medicine: who is the driver--biology or medical insurance?
Thomas RJ, Guilleminault C, Ayappa I, Rapoport DM. Thomas RJ, et al. J Clin Sleep Med. 2014 Nov 15;10(11):1245-7. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.4216. J Clin Sleep Med. 2014. PMID: 25325601 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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