The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 81, Issue 6 , Pages 989-994 , December 1986

Hyperventilation syndrome and asthma

  • Stephen L. Demeter, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.C.C.P, F.A.C.A.

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    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be addressed to Dr. Stephen L. Demeter, Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Disease, Akron General Hospital, 157 West Cedar Street, Suite 209, Akron, Ohio 44307.
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  • Edward M. Cordasco, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.C.C.P., F.A.C.A.

Received 6 December 1985 ,Accepted 7 January 1986.

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The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 81, Issue 6 , Pages 989-994 , December 1986

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