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January-February 2002 |
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Don't Sleep and Drive |
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by Theresa Shumard |
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Drowsy driving can be prevented through promoting public awareness, collecting driving accident data, and working with experts in transportation, law enforcement, safety, and health care |
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Newer Agents for Inducing Sleep |
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by Thomas M. Kilkenny, DO, FAASM, and Steve Grenard, RRT |
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New pharmaceuticals prescribed for inducing sleep have been found to be effective, safer, and better tolerated than previously |
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Airway Orthotics: Normalizing the Pathological Airway |
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by John S. Viviano, BSc, DDS |
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Acoustic evaluation of airway normalization can improve the efficiency in which airway orthotic therapy is provided leading to savings in time and resources |
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Sleep State Scoring: An Exercise in Collaboration |
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by Robyn V. Longford-Woidtke, RN, RPSGT |
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Accurate recognition and interpretation of sleep states are important when scoring polysomnographic studies |
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