Title : Efficient treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
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Authors: Richard M. Dasheiff, MD, DABSM,* and Richard Finn, DDS *Staff Physician, Neurology and Sleep Medicine, Medical Service, Veterans Administration North Texas Health Care System, and Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX. Chief, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Veterans Administration North Texas Health Care System, and Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Department of Cell Biology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.
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