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Table of Contents

February 01, 2003; Volume 48,Issue 2

Editorials

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    Health Care in America: An Error-Prone System in Need of a Fix
    Patrick J Dunne
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 108-109;

Original Contributions

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    Missed Bronchodilator Medication Treatments in Respiratory Therapy: Frequency and Underlying Causes
    James K Stoller, Douglas K Orens and Lucy Kester
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 110-114;
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    Assessing Need for Long-Term Oxygen Therapy: A Comparison of Conventional Evaluation and Measures of Ambulatory Oximetry Monitoring
    Kevin M Fussell, Dereje S Ayo, Paul Branca, Jeffrey T Rogers, Michael Rodriguez and Richard W Light
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 115-119;
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    A Comparison of the OxyArm Oxygen Delivery Device and Standard Nasal Cannulae in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients
    Timothy Dinesen, Lee McDonald, Sandy McDonald and Donald DuVall
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 120-123;
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    Performance Comparison of Two Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure Devices: Acapella Versus Flutter
    Teresa A Volsko, Juliann M DiFiore and Robert L Chatburn
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 124-130;

Special Articles

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    Development of an Affordable Data Collection, Reporting, and Analysis System
    William R Howard
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 131-137;

PFT Corner

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    Diagnosis of a Space-Occupying Lesion of the Lung by Pulmonary Function Tests
    Suzanne Redden, Deborah A Hunton and David A Kaminsky
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 138-141;

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    Book Review: Breathing Disorders in Sleep. Walter T McNicholas MD and Eliot A Phillipson MD. London: WB Saunders. 2002. Hard cover, illustrated, 339 pages, $95.
    William J DePaso
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 142;
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    Book Review: Sleep Apnea: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Allan I Pack, editor. (Lung Biology in Health and Disease, Volume 166, Claude Lenfant, executive editor.) New York/Basel: Marcel Dekker. 2002. Hard cover, illustrated, 703 pages, $195.
    Noel T Johnson
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 142-143;
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    Book Review: Clinical Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Thomas Similowski MD PhD, William A Whitelaw MD PhD, and Jean-Philippe Derenne MD, editors. (Lung Biology in Health and Disease, Volume 165, Claude Lenfant, executive editor.) New York/Basel: Marcel Dekker. 2002. Hard cover, illustrated, 1,072 pages, $250.
    Joshua O Benditt
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 143-144;
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    Book Review: Lung Disorders Sourcebook. Dawn D Matthews, editor. (Health Reference Series) Detroit: Omnigraphics. 2002. Hard cover, illustrated, 657 pages, $78.
    Teresa A Volsko
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 144-145;
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    Book Review: Working in Health Care: What You Need to Know to Succeed. Michael W Drafke EdD. Philadelphia: FA Davis. 2002. Soft cover, illustrated, 210 pages, $25.95.
    Ehren Ngo
    Respiratory Care February 2003, 48 (2) 145-147;
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Respiratory Care: 48 (2)
Respiratory Care
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1 Feb 2003
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