Internet facilitated management improves home ventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1180-

  Swash, Michael ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FOLLOW UP; HOME OXYGEN THERAPY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; OXIMETRY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 78649601778     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2010.212720     Document Type: Editorial

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