Sleep Apnoea and Related Conditions: With Recommendations for Service Provision |
Contents
Clinical aspects | 4 |
Investigation of possible sleep apnoea | 11 |
Management | 20 |
Facilities for investigation and treatment | 31 |
Estimated costs of sleep services at a specialist | 40 |
Referral routes to specialist clinics for sleep | 46 |
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Sleep Apnoea and Related Conditions: With Recommendations for Service Provision No preview available - 1993 |
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