EditorialEditorials
Moving the Practice of Respiratory Therapy Forward
Marin H Kollef and Peggy Watts
Respiratory Care August 2019, 64 (8) 1014-1016; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.07017
Marin H Kollef
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
Peggy Watts
Department of Respiratory Care Services
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri
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In this issue
Respiratory Care
Vol. 64, Issue 8
1 Aug 2019
Moving the Practice of Respiratory Therapy Forward
Marin H Kollef, Peggy Watts
Respiratory Care Aug 2019, 64 (8) 1014-1016; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.07017