Pulmonary physicians in the practice of sleep medicine

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 172, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1357-1358

  Wagner, Peter D ^a   Epstein, Lawrence J ^b   Kvale, Paul A ^c  

^a American Thoracic Society   (United States)

^b American Academy of Sleep Medicine   (United States)

^c American College of Chest Physicians   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; CONTINUING EDUCATION; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; LUNG; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP;

CERTIFICATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HUMANS; PULMONARY DISEASE (SPECIALTY); SLEEP DISORDERS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SPECIALTY BOARDS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 30344489012     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 1073449X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.2509005     Document Type: Editorial

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