Sleep medicine: The shot heard around the world

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 117-118

  Kryger, Meir ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HYPERTENSION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSOMNIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KNOWLEDGE; LICENSING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MICROCOMPUTER; MONITORING; MOOD DISORDER; MORTALITY; PHYSICIAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REIMBURSEMENT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP MEDICINE; STROKE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; HUMANS; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 84861162138     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.1754     Document Type: Editorial

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