Health disparities in sleep medicine: responses to the American Sleep Medicine Foundation Humanitarian Projects Award program.
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Health disparities in sleep medicine: Responses to the american sleep medicine foundation Humanitarian projects award program Merrill S. Wise, M.D.1; Timothy Morgenthaler, M.D.2; Safwan Badr, M.D.3; Reut Gruber, Ph.D.4; Susan Redline, M.D.5; Steven A. Shea, Ph.D.5 1Methodist Healthcare Sleep Disorders Center, Memphis, TN; 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 3Wayne State University, Detroit, MI; 4McGill University, Montreal, Quebec; 5Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
دوره 7 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011