Primary Care: Is It the Setting to Address Sleep Disorders?

William C. Dement; Nikolaus C. Netzer

doi:10.1055/s-2000-11529

Sleep and Breathing, Table of Contents

Sleep Breath 2000; 04(1): 0001-00XX
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-11529

Primary Care: Is It the Setting to Address Sleep Disorders?

William C. Dement¹ , Nikolaus C. Netzer²

¹Sleep Research Center, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California
²Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington DC and Center for Sleep Disorders Research, Department Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Veterans Administration, Cleveland, Ohio

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